Reality and imagination blend in this magical tale of a large polar bear who goes to live with a small girl, Tilly. Tilly loves him dearly despite his domestic drawbacks (he is not house trained) and she is broken-hearted when he leaves to return to his own kind.
What does Tilly do when an enormous bear decides to visit late one night? She tries to make him feel welcome, of course. But an oversized bear in your average-sized house does not make the best of houseguests, and Tilly has to stay on her toes to keep the bear out of trouble...