 Upon its 1989 and 1993 releases, the special was also bundled in box sets with the other Rankin/Bass Christmas specials including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town", the 1973 Chuck Jones holiday special, "A Very Merry Cricket" and the sequel "Frosty Returns" which aired on CBS in 1992.In 1998, Sony Wonder and Golden Books Family Entertainment released the special on VHS, and also paired it with these other Rankin/Bass Christmas specials including "Cricket on the Hearth" in the separate Holiday Classics Collection box sets.The special was also released on DVD by Sony Wonder and Classic Media in 2002 and 2004, and by Genius Entertainment in 2007.