Dani is happy to be starting school and she is even happier when she meets a girl named Ella who becomes her best friend, but something unexpected happens to Dani and Ella's friendship.

When Simon goes to visit his next-door neighbor Molly, he cannot find her anywhere until a strange girl in a big hat, dark glasses, and a feather boa appears at the door.

Polarhog takes his reluctant best friend on a walk while a surprise is brewing.

A young girl relates all the ways she and her best friend, Sarah, are alike, in spite of the fact that Sarah uses a wheelchair.

When alone, a young girl enjoys dancing, singing, growling, and cheering but when anyone other than her best friend is watching, she is quiet and shy.

In autumn, Bumble and Bee are excited to paint pumpkins and help Froggy make a special apple pie; but when the weather turns frosty, Froggy decides to find a quiet place to settle in for the winter unless Bumble and Bee can tempt Froggy into one more adventure.

Three easy-to-read stories reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.

Cody anticipates her best friend Spencer's move to her street, and the two investigate the mystery of Mr. Meen, Grandma Grace's next-door neighbor.

Four separate stories celebrate the many-legged friendship between Squid and Octopus as they disagree over how to stay warm, encourage each other, and fret over the contents of a fortune cookie.

Short-legged Cork is upset when tall Fuzz wins every game they play, until he learns that their friendship is more important than winning.