Staying with her uncle on his California farm, nine-year-old Dani feels unwelcome and unloved while she tries to come up with a plan to save her pet goat Tyler from the butcher.
Tells the story of the nine lives of AdventureCat who sets out to make her own life when her mother tells her and her brothers and sister that it's time for them to live on their own.
From the moment the duck Scrawny was born in John's third grade classroom, he liked John best. Now everybody expects John to save Scrawny whenever he is in trouble--which is most of the time.
Micah, worried that he will never by able to make friends and concerned that his artist father is too weird, learns that he can do just fine by being himself.
Elizabeth won't rest until she solves the mystery of who left the fluffy hamster dressed in a black cape on her teacher's desk as a gift for the class.