A young elephant and his father spend Saturday running errands, sipping lemonade, and having a cookout.

A young boy lists ways in which he is special--the tallest, cutest, fastest boy on the block--including the one wonderful trait with which his father helps.

During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.

Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown.

In its "old, old, old familiar way," an "endless ribbon" of birds, with its noise and germs, flies over a town, until the townspeople decide to do something about it.

An account of the writing of the "Star-Spangled Banner," detailing how Key was actually behind enemy lines at the time seeking release of a captured friend from the British, who would not allow their departure until the bombardment of Baltimore was completed.

Always ready to fight fires, the Firebears of Fire Station Number Eight slide down poles, rescue cats, and save people from burning houses.

Follows the experiences over the course of a year of five-year-old Charlotte Tucker, who would grow up to become the grandmother of Laura Ingalls Wilder, living with her family in Roxbury, Massachusetts, during the War of 1812.

Kim visits Grandma in the spring to help her plant her garden.