Everyyear,theelvescomefromhismagicalworldtobringhumansanewspring.Timisanewonethisyear.Distractedbytheattractivesoundofthefair,hewandersawayfromtheotherelves,beingcapturedbyformertrapezeartistSamuel,whobringshimtoVladimir,ownerofacircuswhoexploitshimasafairgroundattraction.Teresa,anaughty6-year-oldgirl,isjealousofherlittlebrother,babyJon.Whenvisitingthefair,shediscoversTimwhileheisbeingexhibitedandshewillbecomeinfatuatedwithhim.Tim,atthesametime,willseeinheranopportunitytoescape.HiddeninTeresa'shouseandprotectedbyher,theyliveseveraladventures,becominginseparablefriends.Overtime,matchingwiththeendofthespring,TimbeginstotransforminaLittletree.Hehasbeenawayfromhisworldandhispeoplefortoolong,andonlybyhelpinghimtoreturnwillTimbesaved.Thereisnotimetolose,butbecareful:Vladimirislurking.