In a land of long ago, a land of moonlight magic, and witches and elves and fairies too! A land where strange and wonderful things can happen, and do happen - because it's the land of Thumbelina. No-ones really sure how it happened that Thumbelina even came to be, but some people think that a woman once was thinking to herself of how very happy she would be if she had a child of her own - maybe a little daughter - and she wouldn't even mind if the little daughter were just as big as her very own thumb...