Various aspects of western ranch life introduce the letters of the alphabet.

A version in Cajun dialect of the famous poem, "The Night Before Christmas," set in a Louisiana bayou.

This is a book about phobias and obsessions, isolation and dark corners. It's about families, friendships, and carefully preserved secrets. But above everything else it's about love. Finding love - in any of its forms - and nurturing it. Miss Hayes has a new theory. She thinks my condition's caused by some traumatic incident from my past I keep deep-rooted in my mind. As soon as I come clean I'll flood out all these tears and it'll all be ok and I...

Describes the atmosphere and the events of the rodeo in its early days.

With a team of recalcitrant longhorns pulling his sleigh, "Santy" pays a visit to a family on the Texas prairie, bringing gifts and Christmas cheer.

Mischievous leprechauns plan a surprise for the St. Patrick's Day parade.

An adaptation in mountain dialect of the well-known poem about an important Christmas visitor.

Saint Nicholas visits a sleeping household on Christmas Eve.

"Gaston the alligator goes to New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras and joins in the "courir du Mardi Gras", watches floats being made, participates in the Zulu parade, and sees other typical sights." --

In this narrative poem told in Cajun dialect, Pierre the alligator is left behind in the bayou after helping Santa pull his skiff on Christmas Eve.