When Buster was little more than a puppy, he was abandoned by his heartless familym just before Christmas and left to wander the snowy streets. The poor little dog felt that no one would ever want him again, but at last he was taken in by Mr Merrydew, and given a loving home. Buster was happy at last, and he hoped that he would live with Mr Merrydew for ever -- but on a cold blustery autumn day…
Jock the Tartan Tanker is in a traffic jam, making him late for the Truck Show. When he sees Steady Eddy driving into the safari park delivering animal feed, Jock decides to take a shortcut through the park, but without permission. Will he cope with the animals and make it to the Truck Show?
Penny the puppy has a toy all of her own. Pup is all squashy and floppy, and Penny chews and loves him to bits. Penny doesn't think he needs any other friends, but then one day Pup is lost and Penny doesn't know who to turn to for help
Buster's family has thrown him out. They don't want a dog anymore. Will he find a new home in time for Christmas?
With tales from over fifteen different countries, this book is a perfect introduction to the world's rich story-telling traditions'