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A farmer needs help from his family in order to pull his enormous potato from the ground.

As Benny helps out in his grandfathers's bakery, he also learns some important life lessons.

A retelling of a traditional folktale, in which Shaina finds Izzy Pippik's hen and decides to care for the animal until its owner comes to get it, but after dozens of eggs begin to hatch and the chicks run amok throughout the town, Shaina will have to fight to protect the birds.

All the townspeople share a delicious borscht soup made from a beggar's bone button, thus learning to help one another even in hard times - the joy of sharing.

The Enormous Potato begins with a farmer who plants an eye -- a potato eye. It grows and grows into an enormous potato. Harvest time comes, but the potato is so big that the farmer can't pull it out. So he calls for help, first to his wife, then to their daughter, then to the dog...

A seemingly simple trip to the store for a box of sody salleratus (baking soda) turns into a disappearing act for a boy, a girl, an old man and an old woman in this humorous retelling of a traditional Appalachian folktale. It's all up to a little squirrel--who's looking forward t...

"A magic meat grinder helps a poor Jewish couple learn a little gratitude after the three wishes it grants them go awry"--Unedited summary from book.

Catherine, a German princess, married the Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Because of his madness, she was able to seize the throne and become known as Catherine the Great.

An old woman, an old man, a girl, and a boy are all eaten by a bear on their way to buy some baking soda for biscuits, but a clever squirrel that makes its home on the mantlepiece tricks the bear into giving up his family dinner.

A beggar brings the townspeople together when he makes a "miracle soup" to feed the whole community.

"Based on the traditional folk tale of The Three Wishes, this animated short by Sheldon Cohen is about a poor couple who try to decide which of their dreams should come true after being granted special powers. The story is adapted by Toronto children's author Aubrey Davis "--Cont...