Several members of a Mothkin family, tiny people less than an inch tall, must escape or die when they are inadvertantly captured by giants and imprisoned in glass bottles used to study plant life.
The great big tall fireman and the little fireman, whose firehouses are right next door to each other, each find a fire which is the right size for them to fight.
Poldy, a flying scarecrow, and his three bird friends, travel to China where they must solve a number of riddles by carefully looking at the shapes of everyday objects.