The frightened Tub People witness Santa's visit on Christmas Eve, and even though they do not understand what is happening, they become beautiful ornaments on the Christmas tree.
After encountering a number of fake Santas at the mall, Priscilla and her friend Bettina go off in search of the North Pole, and the "real" Santa Claus.
Describes how Kris Kringle, an orphaned baby raised by elves, came to be the world's favorite gift giver by struggling to bring toys and happiness to the children of Sombertown.