"Today, little Jesús has a big job to do. He's helping Papá at work, and he's in charge of the water jug -- which is also a magical clock! When it's empty, Papá explains, the workday is done. But what about all these thirsty animals? Soon, the water is gone, but the day is not over yet. Will Jesús be fired?! Or is the jug not really magical after all." -- page [2] of cover.

When devastating news rattles a young girl's community, her normally attentive parents and neighbors are suddenly exhausted and distracted. At school, her teacher tells the class to look for the helpers-the good people working to make things better in big and small ways. She wants more than anything to help in a BIG way, but maybe she can start with one small act of kindness instead ... and then another, and another. Small things can compound, after...

Describes situations in which Sesame Street characters need help.

Little Critter and his friends volunteer to help an elderly neighbor by cleaning up her yard and repairing her house.

Investigates the idea of niceness, looking at how people perceive the characteristic and how it can contribute to social and individual well-being.

When the school bus gets a flat tire, Mr. Hudson calls the PAW Patrol to help get the kids to school on time.

"Big Rig loves coming to the rescue, even when her help isn't always...helpful. Watch what happens when she tries to help police cars, fire trucks, and even tugboats!"--

Daniel wants to play with Prince Wednesday. But when Daniel asks him, Prince Wednesday tells Daniel he's busy spending time with Jodi, and Daniel gets upset. Has he lost his friend? Teacher Harriet explains that even when friends play with someone new, they will still be friends with you!