Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.

Pete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother Fudge.

Amanda Pig and her family and friends try to find different ways to beat the heat. It is the hottest day of the summer, and Amanda has never been so hot in her life. Her knees, her nose, even her hair ribbons are hot and droopy. How can a little pig stay cool? It's not easy, but Amanda is determined to beat the heat. She tries everything. Some help, but some make it even worse-including sticky purple ice pops that drip! These four funny chapters are...

Penny comes home from school eager to share her very own song, but must wait until the time is right to teach it to her parents and the babies.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text celebrate the bonds of love that connect us all.

In a letter to his children, a father recounts memories of the role Steve, the tree in their front yard, has played in their lives.

As winter melts into spring, Rosie and her grandfather collect sap, and then the whole family works together to make maple syrup.