Joanna Cole

A sister enumerates the joys of welcoming a new baby to the family and the advantages of already being "big."

When Allie the alligator learns that she will be going to camp without her best friend Amy, the two girls try to get a whole summer's worth of activities into just a few days.

Describes Hannah's visit to the doctor's office for a routine examination.

Best friends Arlo and Robby are almost identical in what they wear, what they like, and even where they have teeth missing, but when Robby insists on betting on who is going to lose the next tooth their friendship is endangered.

Distressed over their daughter's lack of bad manners, Mother and Father Monster insist that she misbehave.

Ashley learns to pee and poop in her potty and makes the transition from diapers to big-girl pants. Includes tips for successful potty teaching.

With the help of understanding parents, a young boy learns how to use his potty so he does not have to wear diapers any longer.

Describes how a baby grows and lives inside a mommy's tummy.

Mama Sue, Papa Joe, and the kids prepare a fiery pot of stew for visiting Aunt Tootie.

The funniest family in town pulls some of its best high jinks to cheer up homesick Cousin Fizzy.