Introduces the idea of cycles in nature, and discusses the continuing rotation of day and night, explaining the importance of each to people, plants, and animals.
When a shy boy who is dependent on his blanket awakes one night to find it gone, he pursues the wicked thief to his lair, where he frees many other blankets, teddy bears, and toys and becomes a hero.
Floop is awakened by a strange noise in his bedroom and imagines all the horrible monsters that could be hiding in the dark, but when he finally works up the courage to turn on the light, he finds a surprising visitor.