Bruce the Spruce aspires to be a Christmas tree, because he wants to be noble and important. When Bernice the Bunny tells him that his brother, Patrick, had been chosen to be the town square Christmas tree he knows fame is his destiny. He's horrified to hear that Patrick was left to die after the event even though the whole town knew he was a magnificent tree. When fall gives way to winter, Bruce shrinks down, trying to look lopsided so he won't be...