A collection of fourteen stories by a variety of authors on such subjects as Indian elephants, giants, ghosts, measles, magpies, and Dad's old working boots
Things that go bump in the night -- Sam plays the trumpet -- Naughty Daisy -- Too big -- Because of figs -- The magpie's nest -- Sunday boots and the working boots -- The little elephant's next big thing -- It's a good honest name -- The Cletterkin -- The little boy's secret -- Sally's wooly elephant --The small boy and the lonely place -- The birthday gift