Sixth-graders Russell and Shawn, poor and picked on, work together scooping dog droppings to earn money for a Rottweiler puppy to protect them from bullies, but when they learn the puppies' owner is running an illegal dog-fighting ring, they are torn about how to respond.

Offer tips on how to keep safe at a playground, including using the swings, seesaws, amd other equiptment safely and not talking to strangers.

Nada hace tan feliz Sierra a como futbol. Sobre todo, cuando sus zapatillas con llamas hacen que el balon ruede por el inmenso mar de grama limpia. Pero, al mismo tiempo, nada la pone tan triste como el futbol porque su tia no puede sacar tiempo libre del trabajo ir a los partidos.

For soccer games Sierra rides a bus out of the city to fields that are nicer than the "lot" in her neighborhood, but so her auntie can be at her last game, she asks Coach Marco if the team might play in her neighborhood on a day her aunt does not work. "Nada hace tan feliz a Sierra como el fútbol. Sobre todo, cuando sus zapatillas con llamas hacen que el balón ruede por el inmenso mar de grama limpia. Pero, al mismo tiempo, nada la pone tan triste...

Fairy Godmother teaches young fairies--and Ivy the dog--to become fairy godmothers, but something is missing.

"Beetle gives Stick Bug an attention-grabbing coat for his birthday--but is that what Stick Bug really wants? A delightful story about friends learning to understand each other."--

A former stray, Bootsie is the beloved royal cat until a spell cast by a mean fairy causes her to fall into a deep sleep, and only "her happiest sound" will awaken her.

Ruben feels like he is the only kid without a bike. His friend Sergio reminds him that his birthday is coming, but Ruben knows that the kinds of birthday gifts he and Sergio receive are not the same. After all, when Ruben's mom sends him to Sonny's corner store for groceries, sometimes she doesn't have enough money for everything on the list. So when Ruben sees a dollar bill fall out of someone's purse, he picks it up and puts it in his pocket. But...

Provides advice on how to remain safe in and around swimming pools, lakes, and oceans.