When Mia's best friend Violet gets sick and does not recover, Mia works through the stages of grief like the colors of the rainbow. Includes a note for parents, teachers, and caregivers.

When Ruby's grandmother, Miss Eula goes to visit a new grandchild in Hawaii, nine-year-old Ruby is sure that she will have a lonely and boring summer in Halleluia, Mississippi. After all, what other granddaughter-grandmother duo would drive the getaway car for chickens rescued from the slaughterhouse, or paint a hoise shellshock pink? Instead, Ruby makes a new friend, saves the school play, writes plenty of letters to her favorite (and only) grandmother...

A young boy deals with the loss of his beloved cat Charlie, eventually accepting the arrival of another, very different cat.

A young boy describes his feelings about the death of a baby in his family.

"Àdùké lives with her grandparents in Ibadan and Grandma is her favourite person in the world. She loves when Grandma sings to her, and gives her treats from her stall. But one day, Àdùké comes home from school and can't find Grandma anywhere! Àdùké doesn't understand why Grandma can't come back, but then her aunt Yìmiká tells her a secret. Can she really see Grandma if she squints up at the moon?"--Back cover.

"Gea y Yuki son vecinos. A Yuki le encanta mirar el firmamento con su telescopio y contar las pecas de la cara de Gea. Cuando Gea cumple siete años se traga un hueso de cereza; lo que podría haber sido un pequeño incidente tendrá consecuencias inesperadas en sus vidas"--Back cover.

Connie has never believed in fairies. So she's amazed when Ruby, a tiny fairy-girl, suddenly appears in the library of the old house where Connie is staying. Ruby says that she is a book fairy -- but that she is in terrible trouble. She has been banished from fairyland until she finds a ruby ring, which she has lost. Can Connie help Ruby find the missing ring -- before the doorway to fairyland is closed forever?