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Presents Nancy Winslow Parker and Joan Richards Wright's book "Bugs," which describes the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of several kinds of insects; shows viewers the migration of monarch butterflies; and visits an entomologist at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Provides a variety of facts about United States paper money, including information about the people and objects that appear on the money.

Documents the creation of the Panama Canal, from the first attempts by the Spanish over 400 years ago to the completion of the canal by the United States in 1914.

Explains how the voyages of Columbus, Cabot, Ponce De Le?n, and other European explorers to the American continents were the result of mistakes, accidents, and misses and discusses the explorers' cruel treatment of native peoples.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of frogs, toads, lizards, and salamanders.

In simple terms discusses the need for a president to have advisors, the highlights of each cabinet in our nation's history, and the job of each cabinet post.

Aunt Betty sends Charlie an old Transylvanian gypsy recipe for chocolate fudge cake which calls for cobwebs and dried Carpathian tree toad flakes.

Winston the bullfrog describes his life at the Reptile House at the Bronx Zoo.

An illustrated introduction to the different systems of the human body and how they work that covers the nervous, respiratory, circulatory, digestive, urinary, skeletal, and integument systems; and discusses organ transplants.

A little boy receives a hippopotamus from his Uncle Clyde in Africa for his birthday with instructions on how to take care of it.

An alphabetical guide to the people, countries, organizations, and activities of the United Nations.

Just before Halloween, Plumber Bear seems to be losing his ability to fix things.