When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.
Three stories from the fictional Polish town of Chelm where the "wise" council members, though doing their best, make foolish decisions regarding the townspeople.
Traces the life of the nineteenth-century English woman who followed her calling to work in hospitals and improve the conditions under which the sick were treated.