Elliot the little elephant and his best friend, Mouse, play hide-and-seek during an autumn vacation in the countryside.

A summer that promises to be eventful turns into something extra special when the four Melendy children become friends with the orphaned Mark Heron.

The Melendy family moves to a house in the country where a secret room, a cupola, a stable, and a brook provide Mona, Rush, Randy, and Oliver with adventures far different from the city life to which they are accustomed.

Before they were the Boxcar Children, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden lived with their parents at Fair Meadow Farm. Newbery-Award winning author Patricia MacLachlan pays loving tribute to the classic novel by Gertrude Chandler Warner in this story of the Alden children's origins and the challenges they faced before their boxcar adventures.

A dog's attempts to cool off on a hot day get him into trouble with a series of people and finally lead him to interrupt a country wedding.

A young boy describes the favorite places that he shares with his family on his grandparents' farm and in the nearby countryside.

A quiet rural community is dramatically changed when a meteor crashes down in the front yard of the Gaw family.

Young Bo spends the summer with his grandfather in the country and has a wonderful time.

James becomes the unwitting source of wild rumors that a Lizard Man has appeared in his quiet rural community.

Farmer Fred, various members of his family, his animals, and his neighbors each have a favorite time of day.