Sam Sugarpop is a frisky little fire sprite who loves, loves, loves sweets “for breakfast, for dinner, for supper, and tea” as the nursery rhyme goes. When the children of the world hear his rhyme and also get a taste for sweets, a Halloween tradition is born: trick-or-treating for candy!

It turns out that Sam is not the only fairy looking for sweets. There is a cheerful witch who wants the candy for a very different reason, one that is a surprise to the children, their parents, and Sam Sugarpop himself. And this brings about another Halloween tradition – one you might not know about…