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While spending the winter of 1947-1948 in Miami Beach with her family, ten-year-old Sally makes up stories, casts herself in starring roles in movies, and encounters a sinister stranger.

When a young superhero-in-training gets hurt, she discovers that mothers have superpowers, too.

"Sadie is a little girl with a big imagination. She has been a girl who lived under the sea and a boy raised by wolves. She has had adventures in wonderland and visited the world of fairytales ... She likes to make things--boats out of boxes and castles out of cushions. But more than anything Sadie likes stories, because you can make them from nothing at all"--Amazon.com.

When his brother refuses to come outside, a child plays by himself in the snow and creates an imaginary world.

Leonardo is a terrible monster--he can't seem to frighten anyone. When he discovers the perfect nervous little boy, will he scare the lunch out of him? Or will he think of something better?

"Sophie is a unicorn expert. She dresses up her toys, stuffed animals, and even her baby brother as unicorns! But living with enchanted animals can be tricky business. And Sophie is so caught up in teaching others that she fails to notice the magic right under her nose."

You probably know the feeling. You're playing happily by yourself in the park, when you're suddenly told, ̀Go and say hello to that little boy over there!' But what if you don't want to say hello? What if the little boy isn't really a little boy at all? What... what if he's a MONSTER in disguise? Welcome to a weird and wonderful ẁhat if?' story where saying hello can lead to all sorts of surprising adventures...

Maya and her parents visit the beach, but Maya is too shy to say hello to the other children playing on the beach. Maya falls asleep and dreams that she has been transported to a magical underwater world. As she plays with the sea creatures, she discovers that she has a mermaid tail. Maya is woken up by a greeting from Pearl, another girl on the beach, and Maya learns that making new friends may not be as hard as she thought.

As she climbs the seven stories to her own apartment, a little girl imagines what happens behind every door she passes.

"In their third adventure, Stella and her brother, Sam, explore the magic of the forest. This book captures the playful yet trusting relationship of the siblings" Cf. Our choice, 2003.