Provides a complete, easy-to-follow course in speechmaking, from how to choose a topic and research it, to how to write and effectively deliver the speech. Includes tips on assessing the audience, writing outlines and drafts, practicing the delivery, using humor and visuals, developing a style, and other techniques.

"It's summer vacation at last, and all the fairies are going camping. It should be fun, but Airy Fairy's not so sure..."--Cover back.

Airy Fairy wants to make a special birthday surprise for Fairy Gropplethorpes birthday but things start to go wrong when she has trouble with her spells.

When Fairy Gropplethorpe's musically talented friend comes to visit, the fairies learn to play instruments in order to put on a concert in her honor, but Airy Fairy is even more hopeless than usual, thanks to Scary Fairy.

When the local furniture store is robbed, Scratch and Sniff, the local doggy "Secret Service," help their master, Police Officer Penny Penrose, solve the crime.