Through a misunderstanding, Junie B. thinks that her new baby brother is really a baby monkey, and her report of this news creates excitement and trouble in her kindergarten class.

Baby Lincoln's older sister, Eugenia, is very fond of telling Baby what to do, and Baby usually responds by saying "Yes, Sister." But one day Baby has had enough. She decides to depart on a Necessary Journey, even though she has never gone anywhere without Eugenia telling her what to take and where to go. And in fact Baby doesnt knowwhere she is headed only that she was entirely happy in the previous nights dream, sitting aboard a train with a view...

Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family, but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.

Louie can sense that his charmed Chihuahua life is about to change as his parents prepare to welcome a new addition to the family.

Clementine faces changes at the end of her third grade year and anticipates the birth of her family's new baby.

Angelina's excitement over the arrival of a new baby turns to jealousy when her little sister becomes the center of attention.

Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a boy with mental disablilties.

"Max and Ruby prepare for a new baby sibling--only to find out they are getting two of them!"--

"A nature-loving little girl's favorite playmate is her maple tree, until the day she's surprised with a baby sister"--

"Dear Dragon feels rejected when a new baby arrives. Love and reassurance put him at ease as he finds new ways to help with the new addition to the family. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list"--