Frank Carlson Library

While the popular Tiffany and athletic Charles make increasingly outrageous promises in their campaigns for President of Canine Country Day School, Otto quietly enters the race, vowing only to try to do what students really want.

Kindergartner Yoko not only learns to write her letters and numbers in English, she shows her teacher and fellow students how to write their names using Japanese calligraphy.

Starting with number one for the first day of school, Emily learns the numbers to one hundred in many different ways.

Edward, a shy, young bear unready for play school, feels out of place surrounded by students who are ready, busy, and happy.

Yoko and Timothy aren't very frightening in their costumes that look like food, but they can still scare Doris and Stumpy, who ride an almost-real motorcycle in the school's Halloween parade.

The students in Mrs. Jenkins' class explore the careers they'd like to have when they grow up, including Yoko who wants to be a Japanese teacher.

Harry has trouble keeping his hands off his classmates until Tina thinks of the perfect piece of gym equipment to teach him about personal space.

Yoko helps Timothy learn to play the bells of Sarna so that he can perform a solo in the school talent show.

Yoko and her classmates welcome Juanita, a new student from Texas, to their classroom.