Leonard, Marcia

Although the kids on the bus don't like their driver, the substitute bus drivers are almost as bad.

Natalie and James decide to teach bully Hank the Tank a lesson after he picks on Natalie's little brother.

The kids on bus 5 fear they are jinxed when they run into trouble on their way home on Friday the 13th.

Describes, in simple terms, situations which make us angry and how to cope with feelings of anger.

Jeffrey takes a tour of the firehouse with his class and dreams of the time when he is grown up and can be a fire fighter too.

During her first day at school, Hannah gets wet, spills paint, and finds a missing hamster. The reader is often asked to guess how events happened.

As Gregory faces a series of tribulations in trying to grow vegetables in his garden, he receives help from his supposedly grumpy neighbor Mr. Grant. For each problem, the text offers several causes and asks the reader to choose the correct one.

Longing to be a sailor, Violet the dressmaker stows away on a ship. At intervals in the text the reader is asked questions about the action.

On a hot day, Hippo cools off by going to the beach and enjoying the sea and sand. At various points the reader is asked to guess what happens next.

Pig's birthday is a very special day, as all her friends come to her house for a party to help her celebrate. At points the reader may guess what happens next.