Penelope, a librarian by day and amateur sleuth by night, is on the case when a series of robberies occur at her library. With the help of her trusty sidekick , Sherlock the cat, she's determined to solve the mystery.
Dr. Jane Smith is a scientist who is captured and tortured by the military for information about her work to stop the world from ending. She is a fighter and won't give up, even when the odds are against her.
Shannon is sent to live with her father in Ireland after her mother dies. She soon discovers that her father is a kind and caring man and that she has Irish heritage. Shannon comes to love the country .
Samantha gets lost and stumbles into a bookshop called The Book Nook, where she meets a kind old woman and discovers that the books come to life. They have many adventures together before Samantha finally finds her way back home.
Shannon and her family spend Thanksgiving at her grandparents' remote cabin and have a blast playing in the snow, making snowmen, and sledding. Shannon is glad she got to spend the holiday with her family and create so many happy memories.
Payton discovers an old diary in the attic that belonged to her great-grandmother, who was a mail-order bride in the early 1900s. Payton is fascinated by the story and begins to write her own diary, imagining what her life would be like if she were a mail-order bride.
When winter comes, Fenna the fox kit sets out to explore the world and see the snowfall. She gets lost and must find her way back home before the coldest months set in . Along the way, Fenna learns the importance of family and home.
Nina is a shy high school student who feels like an outsider. When she meets a group of punk rockers, she finally feels like she belongs. But when her parents find out about her new friends, they forbid her from seeing them. Nina is torn between doing what her parents want and following her heart.