Eleven-year-old Marty, having acquired his beloved beagle Shiloh by blackmailing his drunken, abusive neighbor Judd, worries that Judd might yet try to get revenge, but the situation is resolved through an act of kindness.
Presents the true story of six-year-old Ruby Bridges who, in 1960, was the first African-American student to integrate her local elementary school in New Orleans.
Jeff Corwin boards a dogsled to search the Canadian tundra in Manitoba for migrating polar bears. Includes an encounter with a herd of reindeer, as well as information on how nature prepares animals for winter.