Presents an introduction to doing chores, in simple text with illustrations, as two kids describe what it is like to help their parents with responsibilities around the house.
Suzy does not always like to help, but she comes to understand the value of lending a helping hand after her dad reminds her of times when she has needed a little help herself.
Mr. Good loves to do good deeds but lives in Badland, where no good deed goes unpunished and no one appreciates his sunny attitude, until one day when Mr. Good sets out on a journey that takes him to a wonderful place known as Goodland.
When second grader Josie overhears her parents' concerns about the family finances, she decides to help raise money for her soon-to-be-born baby sister.