Williams, Jacklyn

Gus knows nothing about fishing, but his grandfather teaches him all of the important things--including that there is more to a great fishing trip than catching fish.

On the first day of third grade, Gus worries that his teacher will be a monster, his classmates will call him names, and it will be the worst day of his life, but when it is over he discovers that most of his fears were unfounded.

Gus wants to be sure that Santa Claus will remember him, and what he wants for Christmas, but wearing huge antlers while waiting in line at Santa Land draws more attention than he wants.

In preparation for the Halloween parade, Gus must do two things--create the best costume and learn to march.

Gus's Mom sends him to karate camp for his birthday, but Gus and Bean have to put up with Billy when they get there.

Visit Miss Grunge's ghastly class at the haunted schoolhouse.

Every time Gus has a lovely Valentine's gift for his mother, it seems to meet with disaster.

Gus and friends "eggscitedly" prepare for the Easter egg hunt at school with the giant chocolate egg for first prize.

Billy has always had the best show-and-tell presentations, but when Gus finally gets a pet he is sure it is his turn to shine.

When Gus and Bean go to gather farm vegetables for Thanksgiving, Gus brings his camera along so that he can finish a homework assignment.