"In this retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic, Hello Kitty is a little mermaid brave enough to leave her underwater home behind for the one she loves."--Back cover.
Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference for a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.
The life of a little fir tree who, when discarded, recalls with nostalgia its two glorious moments--being a beautiful fir and being a brightly-lit Christmas tree.