Kraus, Robert

Presents musical adaptations of three children's stories, including the title work, a cumulative tale in which the solution proves worse than the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly.

A little mouse runs away from home to find a "nicer" family, but when darkness comes, he misses them and realizes how much he loves them.

Although Fly does not choose Spider to play on his baseball team, Spider proves he's a true all-star.

Boris' mother and father take him to a psychiatrist when his behavior goes from bad to worse. The psychiatrist's words are brief but effective.

Fly and Ladybug's squashed Jack-o-lantern helps Spider think of a costume that saves Halloween from disaster.

Wise Old Owl, the author, takes time out from his work to visit a class of aspiring young writers.

Of all the mice employed by the Ajax Mousetrap Company, only Pinchpenny saves his money. When the company folds, can he help his fellow mice? Will he?.

When Miss Quito forgets to cast a turkey for the school play, Spider comes to the rescue.