V etoy knige vas zhdut dve lyubimye zimnie istorii: «Snezhnaya koroleva» i «Schelkunchik i Myshinyy korol».
S bystrotoy snezhnogo vihrya neobyknovennye priklyucheniya zahvatyvayut chitatelya v krugovorot sobytiy: malenkaya, no vnutrenne silnaya Gerda otpravlyaetsya v bolshoy put, chtoby otyskat svoego pohischennogo druga Kaya, a ne menee hrabroy Mari predstoit vstupit vmeste s Schelkunchikom v boy s semigolovym Myshinym korolyom.