Puddle makes Toot's favorite dessert at dinnertime, takes him out on an adventure, and throws him a party; but nothing seems to cheer him up until a big thunderstorm with lots of mud hits Woodcock Pocket.
A simplified version of the traditional tale in which Hansel and Gretel become lost in the woods and find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.
When his cousin Opal loses a tooth during a visit, Puddle dresses as the Tooth Fairy so that Opal's hope of receiving a shiny quarter will not be disappointed.
An illustrated collection of original Christmas verses, together with some well-known Christmas poems by other authors, F.P. Church's famous Santa Claus letter, and a recipe for sugar cookies.