Animal Stories

Ralph the Rabbit runs away from home because thinks he doesn't get enough attention in his big family. When he meets a Fox in the woods, Ralph soon discovers that it's dangerous to talk to strangers and that there's safety in numbers.

Austin the Oyster is made to feel inadequate for making only a small pearl inside his shell. When the King of the Ocean visits the Oyster bed to select a special jewel the larger Oysters make Austin hide.

Felicia the Hummingbird is so busy rushing around that she never stops to think or enjoy her life. She's always late for appointments and never finishes anything she starts. It's only when Felicia gets a bump on the head and is forced to stop that she learns how to be happy.

Philip the Fly receives an education by being a fly on the wall' in a school classroom. One day he uses his knowledge to escape the clutches of a scheming spider that wants to eat him for lunch!

Drew the Whale is refused entry into the local disco because she's too big and she frightens all the other sea creatures. But when the club is flattened in a storm, Drew becomes the hostess of an amazing new attraction. She opens a disco inside her tummy!

Clara the Cow and Gwen the hen fight over who has the most successful home-produce stall. As the milk and eggs start flying the pair accidentally whip up a giant-sized pancake which bakes in the sun. The dish is so popular with all their customers that they open a pancake parlour together!

Charlie the Cheetah boasts about his speed and skill at running until his friends show him a lesson in humility. Linford the Snail challenges Charlie to a race and wins by rolling down the hill.

Dinosaur Tim is convinced he should fly and feels a little out of place in his Brontosaurus family. It's not until he meets Dinosaur Bill the large, clumsy child of his Pterodactyl neighbours, that a strange mix-up is revealed. The two young Dinosaurs have been raised in the wrong families!

Des the Donkey tells amazing stories of his daring adventures and travels abroad to impress his friends. When the terrible truth is revealed that Des has never been anywhere, Des is too embarrassed to face them.

Ross the Rhinoceros is so grumpy that no one dare go near him for fear of being shouted at. When the reason for his ill temper is discovered to be the toothache, Ross is given lessons in dental hygiene and becomes an altogether happier creature.

Carla the Koala finds her natural marsupial pouch too small to safely deliver groceries to the local community. She has a large artificial pouch made with a zip and a clip, setting a new trend in fashion accessories in the Australian outback.

Melvin the Moose never eats the correct food Mother Nature intended for a growing Moose and is always hungry. When his friends trick him into eating proper Moose-food Melvin finds he really likes it and that his hunger is finally satisfied.

Dodo the Pigeon stops the kids at school teasing him for his unusual name when he reveals he's related to the legendary Dodo bird. In a show and tell' to his class, Dodo presents his complete family tree tracing his ancestry back to his namesake, the friendly but now extinct, Dodo.