Boelts, Maribeth

A little boy wonders what his dog's life was like before he adopted him from the animal shelter.

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

Discusses ways children can be safe around strangers, traffic, and other potentially dangerous situations.

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

Discusses the different types of bicycles available for children, how to select the best fit, and safety tips for riding a bike.

A preschooler finds a friend in her neighborhood mail carrier.

With the summer almost gone, a girl thinks sadly that her fun is over, but then she recalls some interesting things about school.

Calls to fires, an injured friend, and cooking disasters threaten to keep a group of fire fighters from enjoying Thanksgiving dinner.

With the help of her fairy dogmother, Dogerella attends Princess Bea's ball where she competes with other dogs to become the princess's royal pet.

A boy tells how he will change his behavior on the last day of school.