Describes the nearly disastrous encounter of a spear-fisherman with a shark off the coast of Australia, and gives further information about sharks and the how and why they attack.

Dumpy compares himself to other trucks and finds out his worth.

Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow Native Americans and the settlers at Plymouth, so that they could share the first feast of Thanksgiving.

Relates the bedtime activities of a little bug in a big house.

Snug Bug discovers that he can have more fun at the playground if he shares.

At Pirate School, Pete learns to act like a pirate and fight it out, but when he and a classmate find the treasure at the same time, pirate rules do not seem to work.

An easy-to-read version of the classic tale in which a miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

A simplified retelling of the adventures of Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.

Picky eater Nicky declares that she would rather eat bees and parrots than peas and carrots until her inventive family devises a clever plan to overcome her finicky habits

Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.