As spring arrives on Gardam Street, there are surprises in store for each Penderwick, from neighbor Nick Geiger's expected return from the war to Batty's new dog-walking business, but her plans to use her profits to surprise her family on her eleventh birthday go astray.

Ruby and Leonard secretly bake cupcakes to surprise their brothers and sisters. Includes cupcake recipe.

On Halloween, Melly is invited to Cousin Malberta's home for a surprise, but as she walks there on a beautifully spooky evening, she is followed by increasing numbers of creatures that may actually be frightening.

Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results.

Ollie provides a series of clues to his best friend, Moon, as he takes her all through Paris, France, but she is unable to guess what surprise he has in store.

Penelope Nuthatch excitedly prepares for a surprise outing with her friend by having her feathers fluffed, but then she learns that they are going to a water park.

Little Critter helps Mom and Dad prepare a surprise birthday party for his little sister.

One morning, Mrs. Tortoise sees her reflection in the pond and realizes her shell is worn out, and she feels old and sad. Then her best friend Birdie comes along with an idea to cheer her up.

Most huggable moments: Barney brings preschoolers on journeys big and small and reminds everyone that they're special just the way they are! Barney shows Ryan that he doesn't need to pretend to be someone else to be popular, and teaches Myra that her name isn't the only thing that makes her unique. He helps Baby Bop discover meaningful ways to be a good friend, and BJ and Riff give new meaning to the word teamwork. Dino-mite birthday: Barney's friends...

Barney's friends are getting ready to throw him a super duper surprise birthday party. Join in on the fun and help celebrate Barney's special day.