A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure.

A small blue truck finds his way out of a jam, with a little help from his friends.

One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake.

"Everyone loves Bacon but letting his fame go to his head may prove more dangerous than he thought"-- Provided by publisher.

A child describes the many wonderful things about "my dad," who can jump over the moon, swim like a fish, and be as warm as toast.

Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life. When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob to join their voyage, he jumps right on board. Buried treasure, sea chanteys, pirate talk--who wouldn't go along? Soon Jeremy Jacob knows all about being a pirate. He throws his food across the table and his manners to the wind. He hollers like thunder and laughs...

Elizabeth Brown's house is so crowded with books that there is not room for one more. She gives the town her books and her house and they become a public library. She did not stop reading but now she borrows books from the library instead of buying them.

Froggy tries to find just the right costume for Halloween and although his trick-or-treating does not go as he had planned, he enjoys himself anyway.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.