Simone is devastated when her best friend Jemma abandons her but her Nana helps her feel better by telling a story about how she once found a new friend.
Ayaka is feeling guilty thinking she broke her grandmother's Emperor doll. When she finally gets up the courage to admit her mistake she discovers a happy surprise.
Assigned the task of making a same and different list with a classmate David and Judy come up with a LONG list of different and nothing the same--until the recess bell rings and they discover they share the same love of recess.
Steven is with his parents in Florence Italy visiting friends. He uses a high-tech translator to understand what the Italians around him are saying until he turns the translator off and has a simple conversation with a girl named Rosabella. After that he decides to try to learn the language for himself.