In a school theatrical production of 'A Christmas Carol', the boy who plays Scrooge is extra nervous because his very busy father is in the audience--but may leave early due to business. Will the classic story's message reach his father's distracted heart?

Brave bear hunters go through the grass, a river, mud, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the bear forces a headlong retreat.

Amanda especially loves Thanksgiving at her grandmother's house and using the turkey wishbone to make a Thanksgiving wish, until Bubbe passes away, leaving Amanda feeling the holiday has lost its meaning.

A collection of tales from around the world explaining how various animals got their colors.

A father reads his children a bedtime story about two villains whose plot to steal money and cover everything in slime is unsuccessfully countered by every superhero until Extremely Boring Man comes along with the power to put everyone to sleep.

In rhyming text, an exuberant cast of kids express their travel preferences while ultimately agreeing that the bus is the best ride of all because it's designed for everyone to share.

A young bear who is frustrated by how small he is realizes that he has been growing a little bit at a time all along.

A man tells about all the emotions that accompany his sadness over the death of his son, and how he tries to cope.

Molly's day turns from totally wonderful to totally horrible when her classmates are not interested in the special crystal she has brought to school, until Miss Plumberry steps in to help.