When Lily the kitten loses Louis the alligator's trumpet, her helping nature aids her as she looks for it.

Having a Bloomtastic Festival at school to celebrate spring is a great idea--but Eva Wingdale, a young owl, discovers that it is also a lot of work, and there is nothing wrong with asking her friends for help.

During their trail ride on all-terrain vehicles, Hot Rod Hamster and his friends stop to help Grandpa Dog and two puppies, whose vehicle has tipped over and gotten stuck in the mud.

Carl helps a little kitten that is stuck in a tree.

The boy, Leo, treasures his bicycle so much he gives it a name--Big Red. But eventually Leo outgrows Big Red, and this is where the bicycle's story takes a turn from the everyday, because Leo decides to donate it to an organization that ships bicycles to Africa. Big Red is sent to Burkina Faso, in West Africa, where it finds a home with Alisetta, who uses it to gain quicker access to her family's sorghum field and to the market. Then, over time, it...

A pet parrot tries to help his human family prepare for the Cinco de Mayo festivities in San Antonio, Texas.

With the help of her Filipino community, a young girl and her father journey to return a neighbor's roof after a typhoon.

"An excited and frustrated boy watches hopefully as wintry weather develops slowly into a 'big snow.'"--

Biscuit the puppy finds his own way to help feed the pets at Mr. Gray's Pet Shop.

Red Hen finds a recipe for a Simply Splendid Cake and asks her friends the cat, the rat, and the frog to help with the preparations. But it seems as though her friends want no part in the cake until it's ready to eat. Will they decide to pitch in, or let Red Hen do all of the hard work?