A young girl tells what it is like being her, describing the things she likes to do.

Despite her scabby knees and dirty fingernails, Geraldine knows that she is a princess inside and shows it through her behavior at home and in school.

Thirteen-year-old Hadley begins to better understand her teacher and herself when she has to spend a day in her teacher's body.

Mary Margaret is hoping to be Cinderella in the community play, but must face the fact that the lead will be played by Ellie, the new girl in class who seems to do everything right.

Hoping to beat his cousin Percy in the cat show, Ralph allows Sarah to help him spruce up his image and get in shape.

Charlie, the smallest child in his first grade class, is amazed to discover that of the three pumpkins his teacher brings to school, the tiniest one has the most seeds.

In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.

When haughty King Hugo tangles with a sorceress, she causes him to see himself in a more realistic light.

Chase does not remember falling off the roof, in fact he does not remember anything about himself, and when he gets back to middle school he begins to learn who he was through the reactions of the other kids--trouble is, he really is not sure he likes the Chase that is being revealed, but can he take the opportunity amnesia has provided and restart his life?