Counting book based on the Sesame Street song, Five People In My Family. A family of five human muppets and a family of five monster muppets set out for the same picnic area. After an initial upset of humans and monsters coming together, they have a happy picnic of ten.

Two characters from Sesame Street enact melodramatic and perilous adventures.

Witch and Cookie Monster both learn to share with each other so they can have cookies from Cookie Tree.

Bert and Ernie think of new games to play inside on a rainy day.

Big Bird gets discouraged because he is so much bigger than his Sesame Street friends.

The Sesame Street Muppets describe their friends and what they like about them.

On the first day of school, Grover tries to please everyone but himself in order to make new friends.

Ernie's search for a mop turns up some surprising items as his misunderstanding friends try to help.