Tells a story about a mouse dentist who copes with the toothaches of various animals, except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.

Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.

Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.

Shrek, an ugly monster, walks through the countryside scaring people. He finds an equally ugly princess who captures his affection.

Silvestre es un burrito que, en un momento de miedo, le pide a su piedra mágica que lo convierta en roca; el problema es que después ya no puede sostenerla para pedirle que lo vuelva a la normalidad. In a moment of fright Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

Two children play a game with a rabbit, who gives them choices he pulls out of his hat.

Shows through send-ups of adult failings and foibles, just how ridiculous the older generation sometimes seems to children.

Contains six previously published stories by William Steig.

Lively Potch pursues the girl of his dreams, the darling Polly Pumpernickel.

Story about an endearing ogre.