"When Dad decided to create to-do lists for the family, Splat is sure he'll never have fun again, But then he learns how using his imagination can make anything fun!"--Back cover.

When Pelle needs a new suit, he shears the wool from his sheep and enlists the aid of his grandmother, his mother, a painter, and a tailor.

The Good Deed Scouts ask Mrs. Grizzle if they can help her do yard work and she repays them by doing magic tricks and playing music.

Ten stories featuring girls celebrate kindness, confidence, determination, fearlessness, and fun for all girls.

Rainbow Tinseltail and the other students at Sparklegrove School for Unicorns are excited when a brand new unicorn, Sunny Huckleberry, enters the school, but Sunny does not know what his special magical power is, and the thought that he might not have any power at all is making him unhappy; Rainbow (whose power is granting wishes) is eager to help him--even though he does not seem to want her help.

"An excited and frustrated boy watches hopefully as wintry weather develops slowly into a 'big snow.'"--Provided by publisher.

When Tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, her classmate contemplates how to make her feel better and what it means to be kind. From asking the new girl to play to standing up for someone being bullied, this moving and thoughtful story explores what a child can do to be kind, and how each act, big or small, can make a difference or at least help a friend.

"When Llama's shed is damaged in a windstorm, Horse and Zebra want to help him. Horse focuses on fixing the shed, while Zebra works at cheering up Llama. Both learn the importance of thinking about practicality and feelings when helping a friend in need"--

While attending a tea party at Katerina Kittycat's house, Daniel helps his friend when things go wrong.

Squirrel's well-meaning attempts to help Mouse, Turtle, and his other forest friends do not always turn out as planned.