Depicts the ways various animals spend the cold months of winter, from bats sleeping in caverns to fish swimming deeper in the lakes where the water is warmer.
Robert's teacher wants everyone in the class to try something new, so Robert tastes asparagus and learns to play the tuba before finding the perfect thing.
Contains two stories about Robert, a second-grader who starts a pet-sitting business after his parents refuse to let him have a dog, and ends up with two doves, a tarantula, bunnies, and a part-time puppy.
Contains two linked stories in which Robert and Paul secretly submit their teacher's name to be on the Instant Millionaire Show after learning they are too young to be contestants.