The lively adventures of a spirited young girl.

From the imaginative stories by Ludwig Bemelman, comes one of the most beloved characters in children's literature. Brimmed hat, blue pinafore and white gloves her name is Madeline and these are some of her many spirited adventures. Madeline Rushed to the hospital in the middle of the night, Madeline discovers the upside to being ill. Showered with gifts and get-well cards, she enjoys all the fuss and learns to laugh about the little scar below her tummy where her appendix used to be. Madeline's Christmas As the magic of Christmas approaches, Madeline is most fortunate to be the only girl in the convent who is not suffering from a cold. With morale at an all-time low as the girls fear they won't be able to visit home for the holidays, Madeline steps in to liven up the situation spread the season's good will. Madeline And The Bad Hat The son of a Spanish Ambassador moves in next door and unsettles Madeline. She thinks Pepito is an annoying upstart with terrible manners and believes he is not to be trusted. Can Madeline influence this young scallywag into changing his ways?