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Shanna dresses up as the animal answer in these easy-to-read riddles.

Triplets Jessica, JoAnn, and Jerzey and their friends in ballet class try to keep the building that houses The Nutcracker School from being torn down, while also trying to rescue a stray kitten.

Brenda needs the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters after telling her cousin that she has a pair of autographed toeshoes of a famous ballerina and her cousin wants to see them.

Perfectionistic Jerzey desperately wants to be a good ballet dancer like her sisters, but her efforts to learn are repeatedly thwarted, until she finds help in an unexpected place.

Mario and his younger sister make tacos out of mud and other things they find in their Nana's backyard.

Alex's ballet-crazy Mom enrolls her at the Nutcracker Ballet School. Even though Alex is a terrible dancer, she is chosen for the starring role in the school recital.

When Epatha tries to spice up the choreography of the new ballet in Harlem with her free-spirited style, the rest of the Sugar Plum ballerinas encourage her to keep her toes in line.

Alexandra Petrakova Johnson does not want to be a beautiful ballerina, and she does not want to leave her friends in Apple Creek. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop her ballet-crazy mother from moving the family to Harlem, or from enrolling Al at the Nutcracker School of Ballet.

Nine-year-old Terrel Liu tries to sabotage her father's new relationship with the aunt of her ballet class nemesis.

When third-grader Willimena loses the class pet, her teacher helps her to understand that responsibility means doing one's best, and that animals can't always be controlled.

Willimena feels left out when her cousin Teddy comes to visit. When Teddy catches a big fish, Willimena decides to catch an even bigger one.

Third-grader Willimena is unhappy when she is rejected for the leading role in a school play and instead is given the role of a tree in the play.

Ava's classmate makes fun of her freckles, but her parents urge her to be kind and remember that she is just the way God wants her to be.

When good-hearted third-grader Willimena spends her Girl Scout cookie money on lunch for some friends in need, she tries to creatively earn back the money she spent; ultimately she must face the consequences of not being responsible with the money.

Alex's ballet-crazy Mom enrolls her at the Nutcracker Ballet School. Even though Alex is a terrible dancer, she is chosen for the starring role in the school recital.