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Sheila and Michael visit a fire station and find out how it really feels to ride a fire truck going to a fire.

When Stephanie comes to school with her hair in a ponytail, all the other students copy her, so she decides to change her hairstyle every day, with disastrous results.

Everyone tried to get Mortimer to be quiet at bedtime-- his father, his mother, his seventeen brothers and sisters and two policemen.

After Christopher plays a trick on his mom and dad by serving them cookies made of clay, they engage his teacher in a way to get back at him.

Allashua and her family outsmart the Qallupilluit, imaginary Inuit characters, that like to take children under the sea ice in Hudson Bay.

Amy's mother, father, brother, and the school principal use very unusual measures to try to get the sleepy girl out of bed.

His mother, teacher, and principal have a hard time trying to convince Thomas to wear his snowsuit.

After her grandfather's funeral, Sarah wakes her father in the middle of the night so they can go to the lighthouse her grandfather loved and remember other night-time visits there.

After being separated from her father at the airport, Angela starts exploring and finds big trouble.

Despite the warnings of her mother and father, Anna persists in trying to climb things, until she gets stuck in the top of a tree and needs their help to get down.