The reader is invited to help solve the Pepin family's unusual problems, which include having a cow who creates lemonade rather than milk and having to cope with a competitive neighbor.

Rat, Squirrel, Rabbit, and Mouse want to cross the bayou, but next to the log they are considering as a bridge is a sneaky tail, which may be attached to someone dangerous--each of the four approach the problem with a different strategy, with varying results.

"When Max's parents leave the country without him, he must rely on his wits to get by, and before long he is running his own--rather unusual--business"--

A quirky and utterly logical seventh-grade girl named Emma-Jean Lazarus discovers some interesting results when she gets involved in the messy everyday problems of her peers.

One, Two, Kat, and Four want to form a club so together they figure out how to make a sign saying what their club should be called.

In this exciting sequel to Caroline Fernandez's Asha and Baz chapter book series, the kids travel throughtime to meet Hedy Lamarr, a famous actress and inventor.

What goes up must come down - somehow - as Peg gets stuck high in a tree and Cat and Ramone try to come to the rescue. Peg has a BIG PROBLEM. She is up in a tree with her yo-yo and can't get down! Luckily, Cat is down below and eager to help. He finds two long poles and some short pieces of wood and ties them all together. But when his makeshift ladder sways and falls, Peg has to pull Cat up, and now they have an even bigger problem. Can their friend...

Oh, no! Teeny's mama is stuck in a bucket! What's a toad to do? Hurry home for help, of course! When Teeny's mother gets scooped up and put in a bucket, she turns to her big brothers for help. But when they can't figure out how to save her, it's Teeny to the rescue! 40pp., Color Ill.

How do Peg and Cat measure up? Mailing some important letters proves a tall order as the two friends learn about height. Peg's mom has given her and Cat five important letters to mail. "She says it's because we're growing up," says Peg. And sure enough, the height marks on the wall show that they're getting taller! But there's a problem: when they get to the mailbox, they find a very big dog sitting in front of it. How can they get around or behind...