The trucks speculate about what could be inside a beautifully wrapped gift box.

"What can a small angel give a most important baby? A Christmas story about the greatest gift of all"--

Gift and Box make way from Grandma's house, on cars and trucks and ships, to their exciting destination.

"Duck has a very nice gift for Goose, and the perfect box to put it in ... maybe it's too perfect!"--Provided by publisher.

When Raymond's mother becomes sick, he remembers that she misses the living things in the country and, with the help of their neighbor, he tries to prepare the perfect present for her.

Fox is curious when she sees her friends, Goose and Bear, making presents and hopes that one of them might be for her, but then she worries that they might not be making anything for her and decides to make her own gifts for Goose and Bear.

At a birthday celebration on the beach, Cora gives her grandmother a special gift and encourages her to make a trip back to her home country, Cape Verde.

While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the Three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's, but when they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday.

"When prestigious plantation owner Cornelius Allen gives his daughter Clarissa's hand in marriage, she takes with her a gift: Sarah, her slave and her half-sister. Raised by an educated mother, Clarissa is not the proper Southern belle she appears to be--with ambitions of loving whom she chooses--and Sarah equally hides behind the facade of being a docile house slave as she plots to escape. Both women bring these tumultuous secrets and desires with...

"It's Christmastime! When Gerry's family decides to exchange homemade gifts, she gets to work in her Very Fairy Princess Workshop crafting perfect presents that will show them all how much she things they sparkle."--From the publisher.