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Puzwuk the orphan boy tries to save his village from famine, one fish at a time.

A feud between two brothers, one rich and the other poor, has long-lasting consequences.

When Sadko sings and plays the dulcimer, a traditional string instrument, everyone - from the villagers to the Tzar of the Sea - is moved to dance. With patience and honesty, Sadko becomes a successful businessman and the most eligible bachelor in the country. Despite his success, Sadko remains faithful only to the "little river" by which he plays his dulcimer. When he encounters a maiden as beautiful as the river's shimmering waters, will he learn what it means to truly love?

The Yapik village of Kingegan learns a valuable lesson in greed when Obok, a well-behaved boy, and Ootinna, the village troublemaker, stumble upon the Great Man of the North, the legendary giant who controls the seasons.

Terry's only sanctuary is the patch of tall reeds behind his house, a hideout where bullies would never think to look. While crying in the reeds, however, Terry encounters a dragon, Hrraushtu, who must kill Terry to keep him from telling other humans about its existence. But when Terry strikes up a deal with Hrraushtu, the two soon discover that they can help each other in ways they never imagined.