First-grader Montgomery Gerald Morris enjoys an exciting year as his class acquires a pair of parakeets as pets, he loses his first tooth, and he becomes a big brother.

"Socks is one happy cat. He lives the good life with his affectionate owners, Mr. and Mrs. Bricker. Ever since the day they saved him from a life spent in a mailbox drop slot, Socks has been the center of their world. And he always has everything he needs—tasty kitty treats and all the lap room he could want! But when a new baby arrives, suddenly the Brickers have less and less time for Socks. Little Charles William is the one getting all the attention....

A little girl welcomes her new baby sister home from the hospital and takes joy in telling and showing her all the activities and experiences they will share.

When Sister finds a baby chipmunk in the yard, the Bear family cares for it in their home until it lets them know that it is no longer a baby.

"When Sophie's new sister won't stop crying, only two-year-old Sophie can communicate with her, even if she isn't using her words as her parents want her to"-- Provided by publisher.

Caroline is anxious all day at school, nervous about her newly-adopted sister's arrival from far away.

A child observes all the things that his new baby brother does and gives all the reasons why he loves being a big brother.

When he learns that his mother is going to have a baby, Tommy is very excited and hopes that the baby will be a sister.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text follow Little Miss as she learns to be a wonderful big sister.

Illustrates the adventures babies enjoy between naptimes. This is no ordinary baby! When Superbaby is up and awake, you won't believe the feats she is capable of doing! Her supersonic cry is impressive, but watch out for her stink shield. Superbaby is unstoppable-- except when she's resting in her energy pod!-- adapted from jacket