With their world destroyed and their space ship malfunctioning, the dogizens of Planet Canid have little choice but to crash land on Earth--in the midst of Aunt Maddie's zany family planning the Christmas wedding of Ryan and elfenchaun, Dori. Under cover of a Nertz tournament staged by the Blue-Haired Ladies, the family hides the royal dogizens from a dastardly plan to use them for tortuous experiments by the evil commander of the Geeks in Green.

The Callahan family always seems to find a winter adventure during their holiday vacations. But thisyear they're making a change and spending thebreak in the tropics! It seems like nothing couldpossibly go wrong on this trip to Christmas Islandin Florida, but danger has a strange way of findingits way to Santa Paws and the Callahans. This timeit's Santa Paws who needs help, and you'll never guess who comes to his rescue. It will be a magicalholiday for everyone!

"Can Santa Paws and his new friend save Christmas?"--Cover.

While famous rescue dog Santa Paws and the Callahan family are spending Christmas on an island off the coast of Maine, a little boy goes missing in a storm.

While spending his last Christmas in Oceanport before the Callahan family moves to New York, Santa Paws makes an unexpected rescue, and comes across a new friend.

Santa Paws has been kidnapped Someone wants him for themselves and doesn't care that he already has a family of his own. A family who are heartbroken and want Santa Paws home for Christmas. Luckily he manages to escape but can he make it back home in the freezing snow...?

The first four books in this series about a stray dog who finds a family during the holidays and goes on to become a hero are together in this special boxed set. Includes "Santa Paws, The Return of Santa Paws, Santa Paws to the Rescue, " and "Santa Paws Come Home." Illustrations. in each book.