Lily, Rosie, and Tess are staying with their Aunt Lucy for the summer. Aunt Lucy is very pretty and has a wonderful old house. The three cousins live in the attic, where each has decorated her room with curtains, pictures, and toys. One day, the girls decide to start a cookie company. They will bake and deliver goodies to hungry customers. Soon they have baked dozens of cookies and have made some wonderful new friends, including a shy man who has a crush on Aunt Lucy!

Mr. Putter is tired of living all alone, with no one to share his morning English muffins or his afternoon tea. He has many wonderful stories to tell, but no one to tell them to. What Mr. Putter needs is some good company. But good company is hard to find. This first adventure in award-winning author Cynthia Rylant's popular series introduces readers to a pair of friends who are just perfect for each other.

Franny K. Stein isn't a fan of glamour. She doesn't style her hair, the thought of wearing makeup makes her want to gag, and she couldn't care less about wearing dressy dresses when she'd much prefer her lab coat. But sometimes Franny wonders if her mom wishes she were different. Which gives Franny an idea...for an experiment! What if she can turn the beauty products her mom loves into something more exciting? Every experiment has its experimental error, and when Franny's hair takes on a life of its own, Franny must save the day (and her hair).

Leo is a ghost and he wants to be a good friend. When a new family moves into his home and Leo's efforts to welcome them are misunderstood, Leo decides it is time to leave and see the world. This charming tale of friendship is destined to become a modern classic that will delight children for years to come.

某市立高校の芸術棟にはフルートを吹く幽霊が出るらしい――吹奏楽部は来る送別演奏会のため練習を行わなくてはならないのだが、幽霊の噂に怯えた部員が練習に来なくなってしまった。かくなる上は幽霊など出ないことを立証するため、部長は部員の秋野麻衣とともに夜の芸術棟を見張ることを決意。しかし自分たちだけでは信憑性に欠ける、正しいことを証明するには第三者の立会いが必要だ。……かくして第三者として白羽の矢を立てられた葉山君は夜の芸術棟へと足を運ぶが、予想に反して幽霊は本当に現れた！にわか高校生探偵団が解明した幽霊騒ぎの真相とは？第16回鮎川哲也賞に佳作入選したコミカルなミステリ。