Olive has a birthday party for her mom when she realizes she has butterflies to give her. Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time to decorate the school.
Olive and Ari decide to work on a surprise for Elinor after her foot doesn't feel well. Elinor wants to go to a salad party in Animal Town, but she has an idea for something about dandelions.
Elinor, Olive, and Ari go summer caroling with Señor Tapir, observe a kind of bug called moths, and watch lots of fireworks. Elinor throws a party which she can share all her peaches with her friends.
Elinor helps Hazel grow fruits in her apartment. Elinor and her friends play their musical instruments in the outdoors, believing the creatures will come to see them.
Elinor and Olive help Ari deal with a woodpecker whose loud pecking is keeping Miri awake. Olive spends much of the night reading her book, and becomes too tired to do things in the morning.
On her way to school, Elinor comes across a pond with an odd fish which she repeatedly returns to observe it. While trying to come up with ideas for a dance, Elinor, Ari, and Olive find some long-legged birds, and watch their movements.
Elinor learns that some birds stay in winter instead of going some place warmer. Señor Tapir is going on a months-long trip tomorrow, thus his neighbors decide to give him special goodbyes.