Pochocki, Ethel

Discusses the people and events behind the "saints days" celebrated by the Catholic Church, arranged chronologically by the calendar from Francis Xavier on December 3, to Francis Xavier Cabrini on November 13.

Martin the skunk and Francesca the cockroach wend their way across the city to attend the blessing of the animals celebration on the Feast of St. Francis.

A gypsy couple's kindness to the birds outside their cottage is repaid when their faithful old cherry tree begins to die.

Profiles thirty-nine men and women in Christian history who have made an impact on the world around them including St. Thomas Becket, St. Teresa of Avila, Pope John XXIII, the four women martyrs of El Salvador, and more.

A snobbish nightgown finds true love with a shy long johns after they are blown off their clothesline in a snowstorm.

Recounts the adventures of a family of mice as they go shopping in the humans' kitchen, discover useful items in the attic, and celebrate Christmas.

Throughout the summer and early fall, an old man goes out and gathers a variety of flowers and herbs until the time comes to make his special tea.