Brave Irene by William Steig Delivering the Duchess' new dress in time for the ball proved that Irene had more courage than most little girls, and even more than many grown-ups.
Solomon The Rusty Nail by William Steig Solomon was an ordinary rabbit, until the day he learned--just by coincidence--that he had magical powers!
The Four Ugly Cats in Apartment 3D by Marilyn Sachs When her grumpy neighbor dies, Lily feels compelled to find homes for his four ugly cats.
The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes Wanda Petronski wears the same blue dress to school everyday, even though she has "a hundred dresses all lined up" in her closet.
Mary on Horseback by Rosemary Wells In the 1920s, Mary Breckenridge rode from a life of wealth and privilege into the poverty-stricken mountains of Kentucky to set up the Frontier Nursing Service.
