McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy

When fourth grader Collette sees her own mother take over the job of teaching her class, life becomes more embarrassing and chaotic than she can stand.

Third-grader Gordie is not only having problems with his best friend, he also has to teach his not-so-smart dog some tricks for the upcoming school talent show.

Collette Murphy, eight years old, wishes she were an only child, and is surprised when her wish comes true for a day.

Marsha Cessano, Collette Murphy's neighbor, is determined to be good in third grade--no messy desk, no temper, no tricks--but Roger Friday is making it difficult.

Class clown Roger Friday hopes to impress Stacy, the pretty new student in his fifth-grade class, by writing a poem and sneaking it into her Valentine box, but his plans go wrong when the poem somehow gets into the hands of the obnoxious Marsha Cessano.

Laura McCoy and Colleen Cooper have been having trouble getting along lately, and to add to their difficulties they find themselves in a strange town where they are forced to stick together. Illustrated with stills from the television series.

Third grader Gordie worries about coming up with a scary costume for the school Halloween parade and about having to take care of a timid younger boy.

While at camp Collette is desperate to retrieve her secret diary, which has been stolen and read out loud.

Collette Murphy, eight years old, wishes she were an only child, and is surprised when her wish comes true for a day.

Unlike the other girls in her class, Collette Murphy becomes worried and embarrassed when she is invited to her first boy/girl party.