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Emily and the other children go to the class picnic at the park. Emily is lonely because she does not have a best friend.

Stacy Arrow's first day at school does not go well. Her sister gives her advice about being a friend.

Each student in Ms. Rooney's room celebrates the December holidays by being a secret pal to a classmate.

While Sarah's friend Anna Ortiz is at camp for the summer, Sarah plans to learn to speak Spanish just like Anna and her family.

Sarah is too embarrassed to speak Spanish in front of her friends at the Columbus Day party until Anna's cousin from Colombia explains her own secret fear.

Ronald, worried about losing his best friend, thinks his birthday is going to come too late for a class party, but he may be in for a surprise.

Richard determines to win the Thanksgiving Candy Corn contest by guessing the correct number of candies in the jar but before he realizes what he's done he eats three big pieces.

Emily Arrow thinks it will be fun to have a new friend when Dawn Tiffanie Bosco arrives in class one day, but Emily discovers Dawn is a thief.

Summer for Richard Best, nicknamed Beast, means facing the two ordeals of summer school and losing his best friend, who is moving to a distant state.

As Valentine's Day approaches and her class becomes busy making cards, Emily is worried about her fight with Sherri, who tells her, "You'll be sorry.

It's the summer of 1944, and Lily is angry that her father has volunteered to go overseas to war.

Ronald Morgan is afraid he won't get a medal at camp because he's not especially good at swimming or running or singing, but on Medal Day he discovers what he is really good at.

Simple Spanish lessons are incorporated into this story about Benjamin gaining a new understanding of Christmas through his friendship with his new neighbor.

Sarah writes to her pen pal in South America about her attempts to plan a surprise birthday party and her dislike of a new girl at school.

Sarah is excited when she is invited to spend three days in New York to attend an art exhibition with her neighbor Senora Sanchez, but everything starts to go wrong when the Senora's tiny dog Bonita gets lost in the streets of Spanish Harlem.