'I'll put you together again. And Mum and me, we'll look after you, alright?'Jackie wants a horse of her own, one that'll be the fatest on the estate, the fatest in all Ireland and the fatest in the world. Mum wants a little cottage in the country for her and Jackie to live in. What they get is a garden gnome that Jackie finds in a rubbish skip; one she lovingly repairs and paints; a gnome she calls Mister Skip. And Jackie soon dicovers that with Mister Skip, anything is possible!