On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes. Includes biographies on Dorothy Jackson Vaughan (1910-2008), Mary Winston Jackson (1921-2005), Katherine Colman Goble Johnson (1918- ), Dr. Christine Mann Darden (1942- ).

Good night, gorilla: The zookeeper makes his nightly rounds but never suspects that someone is making mischief along the way. How do dinosaurs say good night?: Even dinosaurs make a fuss before bedtime. Can their Mommies and Daddies ever get them to bed? Happy birthday, moon: This little bear won't sleep much tonight. He and the moon are too busy wishing each other happy birthday. The napping house: Granny and all the critters in her house pile...

Pete's a pizza: When Pete is in a bad mood, his parents cheer him up by making a pizza with a very special ingredient--Pete! Doctor De Soto: In the Academy Award nominated Doctor De Soto, everyone's favorite mouse-dentist helps a fox with a sore tooth. The fox has a mouth-watering scheme to eat him after the job is done. But Doctor De Soto has a plan of his own. The amazing bone: Pearl befriends a talking bone she finds in the woods. A hungry fox...

It is time to "Open Wide: Tooth School Inside." Dr. Flossman is excited to meet the incoming class of thirty-two permanent teeth, who have much to learn about brushing, flossing, and the nightmare of tooth decay! What if a dinosaur catches the flu? Does he whimper and whine between each "At-choo"? "How DO dinosaurs get well soon?" "Doctor De Soto" is a well-respected mouse-dentist who runs a successful practice with his wife (and able assistant) Mrs....

"The Little Drummer Boy" joins the procession to Bethlehem to offer gifts to the Christ Child. Buddy McGee eagerly awaits a promised visit from his friend, so he can wish him "Merry Christmas, Space Case." "Sam and the Lucky Money" examines the dilemma of how one young boy spends his Chinese New Year's gift. On a crisp, cold, snowy, still winter's night, "The Tomten" of a humble farm homestead goes about on his secret rounds doing his caretaker duties...