Otto's determined to make this Christmas the most Christmassy Christmas ever.

Best friends Petal, the tuba-playing elephant, and Poppy, the adventurous rhinoceros, have very different reactions when they discover a penguin in their garden one stormy day.

When a little rhino, who likes to make the rules, finds a tree bursting with fruit, he is not about to share it with any of the other animals since he is in charge, but it looks like things are about to change.

"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Africa where they must use magic to save a rhino and her baby from poachers"--

Otto loves to do everything BIG. He builds a space station, but it's not big enough. "More rockets!" he says. "More towers!" Then one day, Otto goes to a birthday costume party wearing a huge costume. Otto's costume is so big that he can't take part in the games and activities! Will he finally learn that sometimes, more can be too much?

"A baby rhino and a billy goat have an unlikely friendship. With mutual affection they overcome adversity and the scorn of their animal peers. When a flood washes their homes way, they put their trust in each other and work together, eventually helping all the animals to get to safety. Inspired by a true story of unlikely animal friendship, this story shows young readers how unlikely friends can be the best friends of all"--Back cover.

This value-packed collection features eight stories that will have kids laughing and learning important life lessons.