Frank Remkiewicz

Gus wants to play in the snow. But Mom is busy. Dad is busy. Gus needs a friend. Where will he find one?

"Spring is here, and Gus wants to grow a plant. All he needs is seeds, water, sun ... and a little bit of love."--Back cover.

Gus's day at the park is off to a bad start - his boat won't float! Gus is getting mad...

Doug discovers that though being Harry's best friend in Miss Mackle's second grade class isn't always easy, as Harry likes to do horrible things, it is often a lot of fun.

Rambunctious Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing.

It's almost summer vacation and the students in room 2B are having trouble concentrating on their butterfly project, until a frightening-looking new teacher comes to supervise the Suspension Room and Harry is sent there as punishment for unruly behavior.

The students in Miss Mackle's third-grade class enjoy a day of Halloween surprises, including Harry's unusual costume.

On the last day of second grade, Song Lee's party at the local amusement park forces Harry to face his fear of elevators when he is expected to ride the Drop of Doom.

As he helps his father prepare to celebrate his mother's birthday, Froggy makes a big mess trying to do things his own way.

The students in Miss Mickle's third-grade class enjoy a boat trip on the Connecticut River after a class discussion of ancestors reveals that Sidney and Ida both have connections to the sea.