In this charming picture book from the author-illustrator of Gustavo, The Shy Ghost, a witch who is spellbindingly good at everything discovers that baking is no piece of cake. Leila Wayward is a little witch who excels at everything she does. She's the fastest flier, the most cunning conjuror, and the most superb shape-shifter. She has won trophies for potions, herbology, and alchemy-and now she dreams of winning the Magnificent Witchy Cake-off!...

When Mrs. Connor challenges her first grade students to count to ten in less than one second, they work together and find a way to count that will beat the clock.

Wiglaf and his friends Angus and Erica find themselves teamed with the obnoxious Bragwort to represent the Dragon Slayers' Academy in an unevenly matched contest at the All-Schools Brain-Power Tournament.

Uni the Unicorn helps her friend to bake and frost a cake they hope will win a contest.

Bella is a computer whiz and loves brainstorming new gadgets to make. So when she spies a flyer for a robotics competition, the young inventor's wheels start spinning.

Richie and his younger sister Trisha face off in a contest to see whose hobby is more challenging.

P.T. and Gloria need a great plan to ensure that Wonderland can beat a slick new attraction in the "Fun In The Sun" contest.

As the performers in Sir Sidney's circus discover that friendship and teamwork are more important than winning a trophy for The Greatest Star on Earth, circus mice Bert and Gert write a book on how to be kind for rotten ringmaster-in-training Barnabas Brambles to read.

Arthur's essay wins a contest and he has to read it to the President in a special ceremony at the White House.

Paddington enters a painting contest after Mr. Gruber shows him how fun it can be.