Rosemary Wells

"Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and help Ruby with her angel surprise cake. At the store, the grocer can't read all of the shopping list, until Max solves the problem by drawing a picture"--Title page verso. "Es el cumpleaños de la abuela y Max y Ruby, su hermana mandona, deciden hacerle un pastel"--Page [4] of cover.

Ruby and her friend Louise set up a lemonade stand to earn money to buy matching rings, but Max foils their plan.

"This sweet and heartfelt picture book celebrates all that parents do with and for their children from the very beginning"--

Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.

Felix feels sick, so his mother takes him to see Dr. Duck.

When Mrs. Jenkins proposes the class paint dinosaurs, Doris's unusual artistic talent is not recognized until the class visits a modern art museum.

Although Sophie wants to be helpful and good, sometimes she ignores her mother, father, and grandmother and must have a time-out.

At bedtime, Grandma tells Max and Ruby three favorite stories about themselves.

When Yoko's class puts on a play about taking care of teeth, several students are not happy with their parts.