"When Maria, Juan, and their mother go to the border between California and Mexico to visit their grandmother at Christmas, Maria must devise a way to get Juan's gift over the fence"--Provided by publisher.
"When Luna Girl steals all the Christmas gifts, it's up to Gekko to ride on her Luna Board to save the presents--and the day! But Gekko has never ridden a Luna Board, and he's nervous. Can he overcome his fears in time to save Christmas?"--Back cover.
When the Knoodle family tries to follow their rabbi's advice about giving the greatest gift, everything goes wrong and their Hanukkah seems ruined until the rabbi comes to straighten things out.
Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present.