Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, and end up having a full day of dangerous adventures, which give them new perspectives about themselves and about each other.

After attending a magic show and learning some tricks, Hal finds a way to get the best of his overbearing older brother.

Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else.

Tired of being viewed by everyone as boring and reliable, a 16-year-old boy sees his family's move to a new town as a chance to change his image.