Brother Bear's association with the Too-Tall Gang and a private talk with Gramps convince him to put all his efforts into persuading cubs not to take up cigarette smoking.

The Bear Scouts stop Ralph Ripoff from getting rich from selling termite insurance.

The residents in Beartown try not to worry when a stranger predicts doom for everyone because they no longer hibernate, but then when an ice monster shows up at the annual Winter Carnival the town is terrified.

"Bigpaw, the biggest bear in Bear Country, wants a job. But everything he tries to do turns into one BIG mess. The Bear Scouts are afraid Bigpaw's working days are over. Until a really BIG disaster strikes Beartown. And now it's up to a certain BIG fellow to lend a helping paw!"--Cover.

When Naughty Ned becomes separated from his parents at Big Fun Park, Brother and Sister Bear take time out from their fun to search for him.

The Bear Scouts work on their Scuba-diving Merit Badge, while trying to discover what is causing the pollution in Lake Grizzly that is making Old Jake, a very large catfish, sick.

When Papa Q. Bear plants a special pumpkin seed, he unknowingly becomes part of the evil Weasel McGreed's plot to take over Bear Country, and it is up to the Bear Scouts to save their home.

The Bear Scouts have to stop Ralph Ripoff and the Weasels from hypnotizing Bigpaw before they convince him to destroy Bear County.