邮递员S.D.克鲁格(Kluger)决定回答一些关于圣诞老人最常见的问题,并告诉我们一个名叫克里斯(Kris)的小婴儿的故事,他是由一个叫克林格(Kringle)的精灵玩具制造商家庭抚养长大的。当克里斯长大后,他想给桑伯顿(Sombertown)的孩子们送玩具。但市长太吝啬了,不想让这种情况发生。雪上加霜的是,住在克林斯和桑伯顿之间的冬季术士也不同意,但克里斯成功地融化了术士的心,并成功的送出了他的玩具。
Oscar the Grouch is visited by three ghosts in an attempt to teach him the true meaning of Christmas.
Well-to-do Mr. and Mrs. Gilton live next door to a large family, the Biltons, that struggles to make ends meet. Despite their desire to be friendly, Mr. Gilton is frequently irritated by his neighbors, insisting that they stay out of his yard, and blaming them for anything that goes wrong. During the holiday season, the differences between the two families become even clearer. Mrs. Gilton wants to do something to help the Biltons, but Mr. Gilton will take a lot of convincing.
Story about two boys who want ponies for Christmas but their family can only afford one. The horse owner, who is bitter about the loss of his son in the war, is softened by the boys' sacrifice for each other.
A man desiring to join the Grouch Club describes the terrible experience of trying to check out a book from a public library.