Explains the origins of Valentine's Day and describes the traditions with which this special day is celebrated.

Related how a group of Moravians, living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, around 1755, used heavenly music to defeat the Delaware Indians.

Huge footprints in the snow cause Brimhall the bear to try to identify and trap the "monster."

Describes how the Indian Squanto, an English-speaking Christian and former slave, whose village had been wiped out by smallpox, taught the Pilgrims the skills they needed to survive the harsh Massachusetts winter.

Describes the way in which the new year is celebrated throughout the world, often on days other than January 1.

In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burning by herself.

Describes Christmas traditions in Mexico, Iran, China, Sweden, Iraq, Spain, and Norway.

Fifteen-year-old Kate risks her life in a storm to prevent a train disaster.

Tells the story of Earth Day 1970 and 1990 in the United States and the special activities planned to call global attention to the problems of pollution, environmental destruction, and waste of natural resources.

Follows the life and artistic development of the painter who moved from Belgium and Holland to France, was influenced by Impressionism, and eventually created his own unique style.