While on a picnic, a father puts together familiar elements from various stories until he comes up with a version his children like.

Jess Was the Brave One

by Jean Little

Published 7 May 1992
Clair's younger sister Jess seems much braver than Claire, until Jess' teddy bear is taken from her by bullies

Revenge of the Small Small

by Jean Little

Published 28 January 1993