Princess Eliza is lonely in her beautiful snow palace. Stuck inside all day with no one to play with, she figures out how to make almost anything with a few bits of wood and some string, including her own toys! Anything, that is, except the thing she wants most . . . a friend.

'Twas the night before Christmas, whan all through the house not a creature was stirring... except a lonely mouse who lives in the grandfather clock. So when Santa arrives, lost in a blizzard, Mouse is the only one who can save Christmas. Together they soar through the skies to deliver every present before Christmas Day dawns. But could the most special gift of all be for Mouse himself?

"A young bat sneaks out of the roost while the rest of the colony is asleep to help rescue a moose that has gotten entangled in rope."-- "The sun is up and it's time for bed, but Bailey the bat just can't sleep! When Bailey hears a mournful cry coming from deep in the forest, Bailey ignores Mama Bat's orders and sneaks out of their hollow tree to follow the sound. Bailey discovers a young bull moose tangled up in a fence. On one side of the fence,...

"Little Wise Wolf is very wise. He loves reading books and soaking up all the knowledge embodied within them. One day, Little Wise Wolf is called on to use his impressive wisdom to help the ailing king. But on his way to the palace, he slowly realizes he may not be as wise as he thinks he is, and that the world is much bigger than that contained within his books."--

"When Machine Boy falls into the city of Mega 416, he leaves a wake of destruction in his path... until Karate Grandpa is able to activate his heart. Now, whether he is fighting giant bugs in the school's basement or making the perfect spaghetti sauce, Machine Boy is always looking for the best way to help others. But when his heart reacts dangerously to mysterious debris from outer space, Machine Boy wonders if he can be a force for good after all."--Back...

"It's Hanukkah, and Max and Rachel are excited to light the menorah in their family's new apartment. But, unfortunately, their Hanukkah box is missing. So now they have no menorah, candles, dreidels, or, well, anything! Luckily, their neighbors are happy to help, offering thoughtful and often humorous stand-in items each night. And then, just as Hanukkah is about to end, Max and Rachel, inspired by the shamash ("helper") candle, have a brilliant idea:...