Buddy, abandoned by his parents at the age of seven and sent to live with unmarried cousins in the 1930s, bonds with the older, slightly simple Sook, who enlists him in a plan to bake over thirty fruitcakes to be given as Christmas presents.
Bo and his pig pal Zonk play in the mud together, but when Zonk's pet rock Rocky gets chipped and Zonk is upset, Bo must learn how to be a good, supportive friend to Zonk.
"When Barbie travels to the big city to attend an arts academy, she meets another Barbie Roberts, and as they compete for the Spotlight Solo in Times Square, the friends discover competition is not all about winning"--OCLC.
The humans are redoing their garden, and Roo and Aco, the Tiny Folk who live there, need to evacuate and hopefully find refuge with a friend--but they are unsure what they will find when they return home.