"Some of us are more equal than others.... Meet Stanley Huang: father, husband, ex-husband, man of unpredictable tastes and temper, aficionado of all-inclusive vacations and bargain luxury goods, newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. For years, Stanleyhas claimed that he's worth a small fortune. But the time is now coming when the details of his estate will finally be revealed, and Stanley's family is nervous. For his son Fred, the inheritance Stanley...

Nancy wants to adopt a special puppy so that she is no longer the only fancy member of her family, but after a day of puppysitting a papillon, she realizes that being fancy is not always the most important thing.

It's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery store on the mainland.

Caitlin and her parents rescue a hen from a lake, name her, and take her home with them, but even after they return her to the farm where she lives, her presence is still felt in Caitlin's family.

Features illustrations and descriptions of different types of families and how their lives are similar and different.

Three episodes with a little girl and her family: "Trudy and the Copycats," "Trudy and the Dump Truck," and "Trudy and Superman."

When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves one day, her demanding family begins to realize just how much she did for them.

When a busy family?s activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.

When Henry falls in love with a puppy but his father will not buy it for him, his heart reacts strangely. Includes facts about the heart's role within the body.

A family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving at Grandma's house.