The young narrator describes classroom activities during the first day of school.

Betsy experiences an interesting first year in school and looks forward to summer vacation at her grandfather's farm.

The first grade's costume party is interrupted by the third grade bully.

Cassandra Eleanor Valentine searches for a way to become a celebrity in her school.

When unattractive Cookie Becker loses the lead in the class play to another girl, she puts a curse on the production.

As Sierra and her friends celebrate their graduation from their Christian high school and their acceptance at Rancho Corona University, she worries about the fate of her friend Paul, who may have been lost in a plane crash coming back from Scotland.