An anthology of ten original short stories about such things as family problems, sexuality, and courage, written by well-known authors of children's books.

The prom prize / by Walter Dean Myers -- Jump away / by René Saldaña, Jr. -- No more birds will die today / by Paul Acampora -- Shockers / by David Lubar -- Pig lessons / by Edward Averett -- Strange powers / by Craig Thompson -- The unbeatable / by Mo Willems -- Princes / by David Levithan -- Fear / by Terry Trueman -- It's complicated / by Ron Koertge.