Convinced that her family is poor because her parents refuse to get her a horse or a swimming pool, nine-year-old Jenny Archer follows her own path to making money, including a plunge into real estate that puts her house on the market.
To earn money for her college tuition, Holly, a formerly rich seventeen-yearold, foregoes a summer of shopping to work for two elderly sisters on Harmony Island.
Kate is disappointed when the handsome soap opera star now attending her high school is not as exciting as his heartless screen counterpart, until he decides to give her the trouble she really wants.
Short, skinny Jeffrey, who is always being picked on by the class bully, finds solace in writing a fantasy story in which he, with the help of the Incredible Dr. Rancid, emerges as hero.
Annabel dreams of becoming a famous actress, so when the camp holds auditions for the yearly play, Annabel tries out for a big part, but she soon learns there is more to life than fame and fortune.
An aspiring disc jockey and an aspiring comedian find their comfortable relationship becomes quite stormy when they get their big change to pursue their dreams.