Dev Petty

It's Mr. Tortoise's birthday and time for cake. But how many candles does the cake need? Mr. Tortoise doesn't remember how old he is so he and the partygoers try various ways to figure his age before they have the cake.

"Frog is excited about the coming of winter, until he finds out that frogs sleep through the long cold months while they hibernate"--

"Hank the dog shares the wisdom of his seven fruitful years of eating things he shouldn't."--

"Chip the dog warns other pups that cats are not their friends, among other nuggets of wisdom"--

Little Frog does not want to grow up, and he gives his father all sorts of reasons why being small is best.