After her family moves to California where her father goes to work in the gold fields, Amanda decides to make her own fortune baking pies and she encourages others to provide the necessary services--from a general store to a school--that enables her town to prosper.

Chester's attempts to find a herding job after his human family moves into town prove disastrous until he meets a group of lost children.

Rosie, a dog who loves to eat, waits for breakfast, gets into the garbage can for lunch, and joins the famly in following along with an exercise video.

After a thief steals Old Granny's beans while she is asleep at night, she gets some surprising help with catching him.

Depicts how people have viewed, worn, and changed their hairstyles throughout history and in various cultures.

Even though Feliciana is her grandfather's favorite, he refuses to allow her to go alligator hunting with him, so one night she sneaks out and surreptitiously joins the hunt anyway.