Word travels quickly when Bertha Broom, the new girl in town, signs up for the football team and is turned down by the coach.

Girl power! Girl bears can do anything boy bears can do—including play football. Bertha Broom wants to join the football team but is turned down by coach Grizzmeyer because she’s a girl. The students at Bear Country School start to question how girls and boys are treated differently. Soon, everyone is up in arms about Bertha’s “football fate.” Then Queenie McBear and Sister Bear decide to take a serious stand and get the town involved in equality for everyone!

Brother Bear has two left paws when it comes to the latest dance steps. Brother Bear thinks dancing is stupid until Sister Bear tells him that his longtime crush, Bonnie, may be going to the spring fling with Too-Tall! Brother decides that he needs to learn to dance—and fast. Can the Bear family band together in time to teach him enough moves to overcome his fear of the dance floor?

Brother and Sister Bear help Papa Bear make a pizza. The reader can smell each ingredient by scratching the appropriate picture.

A new special needs cub teaches a bully a lesson about respect. Harry McGill is new to Bear Country School, and he’s off to a rough start with the other cubs because he’s in a wheelchair. He’s a whiz at the computer and chess, but has a hard time making friends—especially because Too-Tall is making fun of him and calling him “Wheels.” Can Harry teach Too-Tall a lesson by playing him in a game of basketball?

Although she is a very good soccer player, Sister Bear isn't allowed to try out for the team until she is bigger, and so she signs up to be the team manager in hopes of proving herself to the coach.