Daniel wants a real dog, not a metal dog.

When Pete discovers that his teacher is sick and his mom is the substitute, he must teach her the ins and outs of his school.

For Panda, Valentine's Day means making the best card ever for his Mama, but nothing he does works out quite right: the heart's uneven, the red ribbon tears, and the beads won't glue; then Mama shows him that it's the love you share that really makes a card--and Valentine's Day--special.

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.