A lamb who has always felt different and sad because of his black spots and his limp, feels his true worth when he is called upon to help keep the baby Jesus warm.
Woolly the sheep roams the night when he is unable to sleep. He strolls in the meadow, picks apples, chases butterflies, draws pictures and cooks peas for supper. Finally he sleeps.
Emma, unable to sleep, decides to count sheep, but the plan hits a snag when sheep number 108, never a big jumper, cannot make the leap over her headboard.