"'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, not even a mouse... The scene is set for a magical Christmas Eve and one of the best-loved Christmas stories of all time. Clement C. Moore first read this timeless poem to his young children on Christmas Eve in 1822. It was published anonymously in a New York newspaper the following year and quickly spread around the world, becoming a cherished Christmas tradition...

Little Critter's sister dreams of all the wonderful things she will do when she grows up.

Describes the disastrous maiden voyage of the Titanic, "the safest ship ever built", which sank after colliding with an iceberg in the spring of 1912.

"Dad is taking Little Critter and his sister to the toy store. But when they get there, Little Critter can't figure out which toy to buy--they all look like so much fun"--

While visiting Dragon Land, Max finds an egg that hatches into a little creature, and then Max and his friend Ord argue about whether it is a dragon or a dinosaur.

Elmo learns that he and Lizzie, a new girl in his class who is confined to a wheelchair, have a lot in common.

Betty Spaghetty and her friends have different activities scheduled on Saturday but they manage to spend time together.

Thomas is just in the way as his friends help prepare for a big ocean show at the docks, but when Percy is startled by one of the exhibits and creates havoc, Thomas helps get things back on track.

Contains two stories in which Disney princesses Ariel and Sleeping Beauty enjoy the delights of autumn.