Barbara Brenner
1) Wagon wheels
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Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.
4) Good news
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As the news of Canada Goose's newly laid eggs spreads from animal to animal, the facts become monstrously distorted.
8) Annie's pet
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On her way to the pet shop to buy an animal with her birthday money, Annie buys a toy, a collar, a dish, and a leash and discovers that she has no money left for a pet.
12) Lion and lamb
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Lamb sees through the fierce reputation of her friend Lion and recognizes him for the gentle being he really is.
15) Beef stew
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When his friends decline to come over for a beef stew dinner, Nicky feels bad until a surprise visitor shows up.