The story consists of two main characters named Woodmouth who is a moose with a wooden tooth and Moxy a monkey that likes silly pickles instead of bananas. The story begins with Woodmouth the moose being carried by a crate underneath an airplane destined for the Detroit Zoo. Woodmouth the moose looses his wooden tooth while in transit in a tropical rain forest. While munching, crunching, smunching on silly pickles, Moxy the monkey not really knowing what a wooden tooth looks like, asks Woodmouth a number of questions while bringing him the wrong objects to help Woodmouth find his lost wooden tooth. The both of them go on a series of adventures through a colorful tropical forest that involves palm trees, waterfalls, volcanoes, swamps with crocodiles, and many bugs, while teaching a small child about shapes, colors, and the concept of large and small objects. The story ends to a new story adventure of a pirates treasure to be found.

The Adventures of Woodmouth and Moxy the Monkey continue with a story told to the night before Christmas with Woodmouth loosing his tooth and two mice who are trying to be nice place his tooth under his pillow. The tooth fairy who accidently takes his tooth and Woodmouth wakes up to such freight.. Woodmouth and Moxy go on a series of searches opening present boxes, pulling apart cookie batter, looking up chimneys and even down holey socks and cannot find his tooth. Woodmouth adds his tooth to his Christmas list. The rest you must read to find out what happens...