Bottner, Barbara

A first-grade girl--who does not like to read--stubbornly resists her school librarian's efforts to convince her to love books until she finds one that might change her mind.

When Rosemary mistakenly thinks that everyone has forgotten her birthday, she sulks both at home and at school.

Raymond and Nelda have always been the very best of friends, and when they have a falling out they are both so miserable that Florence, their mail carrier, helps them get past their pride and hurt feelings to make up.

Devoted to making lists about everything in his life, Wallace the mouse discovers the joys of spontaneity and adventure when he becomes friends with his neighbor Albert.

Two best friends take on the other's opposite characteristics when they spend the night at each other's house.

Bootsie Barker only wants to play games in which she bites, until one day her friend comes up with a better game.