Judy's big plans for the summer seem ruined when two of her best friends go away, and then her parents leave her and Stink with Aunt Opal, but a new "thrill-a-delic" plan has her racing toward fun.

The relationship of newlyweds Dayne Matthews and Katy Hart is strained by the couple's decision to act in a movie together; Ashley and Kari share the news that they are both pregnant, but one of the babies may have a birth defect; and the Flanigans cope with Cody's choice to join the Army.

Belly spends the summer she turns sixteen at the beach just like every other summer of her life, but this time things are very different.

Rachel and Kirsty have been looking forward to summer camp with Cara the Camp Fairy, but their fun is curtailed when Jack Frost sends his goblins to steal Cara's magic.

Carmen decides to discard an old pair of jeans, but Tibby, Lena, and Bridget think they are great and decide that whoever the pants fit best will get them. When the jeans fit everyone perfectly, a sisterhood and a memorable summer begin.

Twelve-year-old Nicholas and his ten-year-old twin sisters, Hetty and Haley, spend the summer with their great-uncle Nick at Forsaken Lake, where he and their new friend Charlie investigate the truth about an accident involving their families many years before.

Intending to enjoy their summer with their magical friends, Zoey and Sassafras get a hint that something is wrong when everyone seems grumpy.

Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show what makes summer special, from sunshine and sailboats to ice cream and picnics.

Twelve-year-old Remy loves the traditions of Sea Gate, the island where her family spends every summer vacation, but after her grandmother and a special dog die, and her relationship with best friends Bennett and Micayla changes, Remy takes comfort in the company of the Dog Beach--where she hatches a plan to bring her friends closer and recapture the Sea Gate magic.

As the only member of the Pretty Committee clique not going on an exotic summer vacation, middle-schooler Kristen might just find romance sticking around to tutor math and attend a secret summer school for gifted students.