"Twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd and their two older siblings travel to Africa to track down priceless artifacts that will keep the family's treasure hunting business afloat long enough to rescue their kidnapped mother--and possibly find their missing father"--

Harry's older brother, unhappy that the new baby seems to have taken over, dreams up imaginative ways to get rid of him.

Tyrannosaurus Rex enthusiast Sal transforms herself into an uncontrollable T. Rex, partly because her brother said it would be impossible, but soon discovers the downsides of always being fierce.

Tuck, a little pig, doesn't want his younger sister, Bunny, to mess up the haunted house he's building in their garage, but he doesn't realize that her help could lead to a really good scare.

With the first-grade bake sale coming up, art-loving Louise and her little brother make cupcakes.

Paul and Maureen Beebe's determination to own a pony from the herd on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, is greatly increased when the elusive Phantom and her colt are among the ponies rounded up for the yearly auction.

After finally getting her first library card, Arthur's little sister D.W. tries to check out her favorite book, with humorous results.

Upon learning that her family is expecting a new baby, a little princess insists that a boy would be unacceptable--she wants a sister.

"Rafi and Rosi, two curious tree frogs, explore the bomba, plena, and salsa music traditions of their home island, Puerto Rico"--

As Hurrican Elmer hits, Judy, Stink, and the entire Moody clan hunker down and ride out the storm, but when the power goes out, Grandma Lou proposes some activities to pass the time in the dark.