Making a flying machine can be frustrating, but a partner and a little patience help Jabari's invention soar.

For soccer games Sierra rides a bus out of the city to fields that are nicer than the "lot" in her neighborhood, but so her auntie can be at her last game, she asks Coach Marco if the team might play in her neighborhood on a day her aunt does not work.

Daniel Tiger and Miss Elaina learn to compromise when they want to do different things while playing together and receive Teacher Harriet's gentle encouragement to try to fix the problem themselves.

Based on a real incident, this rhyming story recounts what happens when a really big flatbed truck carrying a large load across a small island gets stuck on a tight curve and blocks traffic in both directions.