Nancy L Carlson

Harriet decides that her little brother Walt isn't as big a pest as she once thought he was.

By admiring her finer points and showing that she can take care of herself and have fun even when there's no one else around, a charming pig proves the best friend you can have is yourself.

When she receives a valentine from a secret admirer, Louanne Pig tries to find out who sent it.

Though she plans to try out for cheerleading, Louanne Pig helps her friend Arnie try out for football, with surprising results.

Various animals illustrate the importance of keeping a positive outlook.

To celebrate the one hundredth day of kindergarten, each student brings in an example of 100 for show-and-tell, including a 100-year-old relative, and Ms. Bradley shares the jar of 100 jelly beans that have marked the days.