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.

Bear's friends awaken him the day before Christmas and help him to stay awake as they bake fruitcakes, fill stockings, and sing carols; then, while they sleep, he prepares his own surprise.

A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.

A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.

Bruce is a grumpy bear who likes no one and nothing but cooked eggs, but when some eggs he was planning to boil hatch and the goslings believe he is their mother, he must try to make the best of the situation.

A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.

When spring comes, Bear wakes up very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends.

When Bear discovers he has a loose tooth, his friends try to help make it fall out.

Three young bears of different species--one black, one polar, and one grizzly--travel on a perilous quest to the Northern Lights, escorting a shape-shifting grizzly cub whose destiny will affect them all.

As the minutes pass and the school bus gets closer to their house, Brother and Sister are in increasing danger of missing it.