Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results.

Piggie realizes that she and Gerald the elephant are in a book and that she can make the reader say words, but when Gerald comes to understand the danger of the book ending, Piggie comes up with a solution to get the reader to keep reading.

While Piggie is determined to fly Elephant is skeptical, but when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen.

At Mouse's house, Elliot the elephant finds more than a friend--he finds a family.

Elephant Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but as Gerald thinks of one thing after another that they will have to take along, they come to realize that they lack the most important thing of all.

Gerald is tired and cranky and wants to take a nap, but Piggie is not helping.

Tacky the exuberant penguin accidentally goes sailboarding and winds up on a tropical island, where he meets an elephant who demands proof of Tacky's identity.

Baby Elephant cannot get to sleep when he loses his teddy bear, so Elmer sets out to find it.

Gerald the elephant has a big decision to make, but will he make it in time?

Piggie's upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.