Eleven-year-old Rani starts fifth grade in Mumbai, India, excited to be in the same class as her best friend Jiya. But Rani quickly learns that Jiya has changed and is now interested in boys and clothes, leaving Rani feeling lost and alone. Rani's grandfather tells her stories of his youth fighting for India's independence, and through his stories R ani learns about the power of standing up for what's right and the importance of friendship. Even when times are tough, Rani learns that there is always hope.
Tony Hawk is a thirteen-year-old skateboarder who is determined to become the best in the world. After a serious injury, Tony's friends help him get back on his board and he eventually achieves his dream.
Shannon is reluctant to move away from her childhood home until she learns that her grandpa is gifting her a flying lesson for her birthday. She eagerly anticipates the lesson and is over joyed when she's able to take the controls of the small plane. Shannon's flying lesson is the beginning of a love affair with aviation. Through the years, Shannon continues to fly, eventually becoming a commercial pilot.
Emily is a shy and introverted thirteen year old girl, who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a small town in post-confederation Canada. When she meets John, a young boy who is also an outsider, the two form a fast friendship. Together, they explore the town and its surrounding wilderness, discovering a hidden world that they never knew existed. As their friendship deepens, Emily and John begin to see the world in a whole new light.
Scout, a thirteen year old girl, is transported to a magical world where she learns that she is the only person who can save it from the evil Queen. With the help of her new friends, Scout must find the four elements that will help her defeat the Queen and restore peace to the kingdom.
Nadia turns into a dragon and with the help of her friends, she defeats the evil queen.
The deer return to their forest home after a long winter to find it filled with new dangers. With the help of their new friend Bambi, they must find a way to survive.
After her house burns down, Katie starts over with the help of her friends and neighbors.