Short stories tell how Molly deals with change when World War Two sends her father overseas and her mother into the Red Cross, and how she learns to be responsible, a good student, and a good friend.

During a family vacation in 1946, Molly creates a scrapbook of the sights she sees while traveling on Route 66 from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California.

After reading this story about Molly and her new puppy, girls can read about the heroic dogs who served in the military in 1944 and can make dog waffles, treats like those Molly might have made for Bennett. Full color.

Set in 1944, each tale in this six-story collection reveals more of this patriotic girl growing up on the home front during World War II. The richly illustrated edition offers a glimpse into Molly's world. Illustrations.

Ten-year-old Molly and her friend Susan have different ideas about how to present their school report on George Washington. Includes historical notes on George Washington and a recipe for cherry-nut cupcakes.

In 1945, ten-year-old Molly does not want to share her puppy Bennett with her brother but finds she might need to change her mind.

Molly's purpose is to take care of her girl, CJ, but CJ's mom will not allow her to have a dog, so Molly must stay hidden in CJ's room.