Baby Christmas soars off on an around-the-world adventure when Rudolph Junior's flying powers go into effect just when Mother Christmas has stepped away for a moment to check her cookies in the oven.
Sixteen-year-old Alaric discovers how to travel to an alternate reality, where his mother is alive and his place in the family is held by a girl named Naia.
Eight months after switching places with Alaric, Naia begins to wonder if their parallel universes can merge, and searches for Aldous, who she hopes can answer her questions.
Aloof and his sister Arnica, two of five Hairy Peruvians who set sail in an earthenware pot called a Poppykettle, tell of their quest to find land, a feather, and an egg.
Hugo the caterpillar tries to convince his friends that he is a lion, until the day he frightens Maurice the minnow away and realizes that it is better to be himself.
Jiggy has a devil of a time with a new pair of underwear that refuses to be removed and which, when they start rippling and itching, cause strange things to happen.
Eight months after switching places with Alaric, Naia begins to wonder if their parallel universes can merge, and searches for Aldous, who she hopes can answer her questions.