Hest, Amy

Casey, Jenny, and Kate have a pajama party complete with sleeping bags, chocolate chip cookies, and scary stories.

When her parents make such a fuss over their new baby, Baby Duck feels neglected, until Grandpa helps her to realize that she is still important.

Grandpa and Rosie spend the morning fishing and Rosie learns that catching a fish is not the most important thing.

Katie, a Jewish girl living in New York City during World War II, sees many dynamic changes in her world as she ages from seven to ten waiting for her father to return from the war.

When a little bear becomes separated from its mother in New York, a sympathetic child explains the proper steps that must be taken to reunite them.

When Grampa comes to visit Henry, he's reluctant to meet Henry's new puppy, Charley; but Charley is determined to win Grampa's heart and does so when he rescues Grampa's hat that blows off in the wind.

Lexi gets more than she bargained for when she acts as a go-between for her grandmother and Mr. Singer across the street.

Despite the doctor's warning that she is too frail, Samantha's grandmother zestfully joins her in a midnight raid on the kitchen, where they make fabulous ice cream sundaes and look at old photographs.

Depressed about her best friend's upcoming move to a new apartment, Jessica tries to cheer herself up by throwing a going away party.

On a rainy day when Baby Duck is sick with a cold, her grandfather cheers her up by showing her family photographs.