When she is supposed to be delivering cakes for her mother, Annie wrecks her new bike while racing, so her animal friends tell her the story of Daedalus and Icarus to teach her about acting responsibly.
When Annie Redfeather falls and loses a big school race, Aristotle the prairie dog reads her the story of Theseus slaying the Minotaur to illustrate courage.
When Zach lies to his father about breaking an expensive camera, Aristotle the prairie dog reads him the story of George Washington chopping down the cherry tree to illustrate the importance of honesty.