Hilda reaches out to a miserable and lonely giant while her mother, concerned about the threats they've received, contemplates a move to the city of Trolberg.

Encouraged by her mum to make new friends on the playground, Hilda instead becomes friends with a wounded bird that has lost its memory.

During parent-teacher night, Hilda jumps into action when she finds out that David's pet rock project conceals a troubling secret.

When David blames Hilda for his horrific nightmares, she decides to attempt to help him confront his fears.