Natalie is upset when her father's new job means that she has to move schools, especially when she finds out that her talents-ballet and piano-are not appreciated in her new school. She thinks that she has to change to fit in, until Andie the Dragonfly says that sometimes you need to find people like you, not change to be like everyone else. His advice prompts Natalie to find an unusual friend, who likes her for who she is.

Ola's whole family are afraid of mice, and they always have been. Ola doesn't know why, though, so he decides that it's up to him to find out. After questioning each of his family members, he realises that none of them have ever had a bad experience with a mouse, but their fear has been passed down through generations. Ola decides that he needs to decide for himself whether mice are something to fear, so he befriends Roy, a mouse who had previously scared Ola's family. Ola's family are shocked and frightened at first, but soon realise that challenging preconceived notions can sometimes be a...

Hero belongs to a pack of stray dogs, and he's responsible for scavenging all of their food. This was the only life he had ever known, and he didn't even know what his name meant Then, one day, he stumbled across a group of dogs who are training to be service dogs for the blind. Hero feels that he has found his purpose in life, but it takes courage-and motivation from a new friend-for Hero to walk away from his old life, and start over. After a long but rewarding journey, Hero finally feels that he deserves his name.