Storyline
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Six-year-old Stanley and his pet goldfish Dennis get up close and personal with the animal kingdom as they hop inside their Great Big Book of Everything to learn valuable lessons about themselves and the animals they encounter.
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Episodes
Episode 1 · Up the Apple Tree
Stanley has trouble picking an apple as a birthday present for his mom.
Episode 2 · Kangaroo Clean-Up
Stanley thinks a kangaroo could help him clean the mess he made in his parent's room.
Episode 3 · Daddy Pride
Stanley decides to trade his Daddy for a lion Daddy.
Episode 4 · Show-and-Tell Shark
Stanley wants to bring a shark to school for a show-and-tell presentation.
Episode 5 · Bearly Awake
Stanley has trouble understanding why sleep is important.
Episode 6 · The Eagle Has Landed
Stanley creates a kite for a competition.
Episode 7 · Watch Out for Lionels
Stanley's big brother, Lionel is always pestering him. What can Stanley do to defend himself? He then learns about armadillos in "The Great Big Book of Everything".
Episode 8 · Growing Pains
Stanley is getting too big for his old bed and needs a new one, but he doesn't want to give up the old bed. After a rough night of sleeping, Stanley learns about hermit crabs and how they move into new homes.
Episode 9 · Frog Legs
Stanley is nervous about going swimming in the big pool.
Episode 10 · Who's Afraid of the Dark?
Stanley worries over night noises.
Episode 11 · Tiger Hunt
Elsie does not want to play a hide-and-seek game with Stanley while wearing a tiger costume.
Episode 12 · Monkey-Bar Business
Stanley has trouble learning to climb on monkey bars.
Episode 13 · Camel Commotion
Stanley looks up deserts in "The Great Big Book of Everything" and learns about camels.
Episode 14 · There's Snow Place Like Home
Stanley learns how polar bears are insulated against the cold.
Episode 15 · A Whale of a Song
Stanley worries about singing in a school play. To get over his fear, he decides to learn about whales.
Episode 16 · Sloth for a Day
Stanley learns about sloths.
Episode 17 · Busy Busy Octopus
Stanley wants to put on an animal show all by himself.
Episode 18 · Honest Ostrich
Stanley tries to hide that fact that he lost his friend Marci's soccer ball.
Episode 19 · Dolphin Talk
Stanley and his friends are planning a surprise party for Harry, and try to keep him from finding out about it. They then learn about dolphins, who are great at communicating without words.
Episode 20 · Whole Lotta Snakin' Going On
When Stanley discovers that he's outgrown his old pajamas, he gets upset because he likes them so much. He then learns about snakes - who shed their skin when they outgrow the old ones.
Episode 21 · Platypus Problems
Stanley is given a costume of an unusual animal to wear to school.
Episode 22 · Rabbit Habit
Mimi and Marci search for the perfect pet for them.
Episode 23 · Savannah-Speeders!
Stanley wants a pair of Savannah Speeders sneakers so he can be fast enough to win a race.
Episode 24 · Tyrannosaurus Wrecks
Wanting attention from Lionel, Stanley wonders what it would be like to be T-Rex where he'd HAVE to give him attention.
Episode 25 · Hippo Helpers
Stanley and Lionel learn to cooperate.
Episode 26 · Where's Stanley
Stanley learns about camouflage.
Episode 27 · Penguin Party
Stanley is worried that he is the only kid his age who doesn't know how to ice skate.
Episode 28 · Leave It to Beavers
Stanley, Mimi and Marci decide to build a clubhouse for their new nature club.
Episode 29 · The Joker
Stanley looks up animals that laugh.
Episode 30 · Baby Pictures
Stanley, Marci and Mimi are upset their parents do not allow them to leave the house.
Episode 31 · You've Got Pigeon Mail
Stanley searches for a way to send his mom a quick letter.
Episode 32 · It's a Prarie Dog's Life
Stanley, Mimi and Marci feel that safety rules are keeping them from having fun.
Episode 33 · Remembering with Elephants
Stanley loses a sneaker and wishes he were an elephant because elephants never forget.
Episode 34 · Garbage Can Bandit
Stanley turns detective to find out who or what is overturning his garbage can every night.
Episode 35 · Snow Monkey See, Snow Monkey Do
Stanley wishes Lester wouldn't imitate him.
Episode 36 · Sick Day Stanley
Stanley wakes up with a cold.
Episode 37 · Little Dog Lost
Stanley, Marci and Mimi find a lost puppy.
Episode 38 · The Big Spill
Stanley is afraid of losing his dad's respect when he spills his breakfast.
Episode 39 · Peekaboo Parrot
Stanley's Grandma Griff brings along a surprise visitor when she comes to babysit Stanley.
Episode 40 · Gorilla Sleepover
Lester spends the night at Stanley's house.
