After helping the Greenstalk family get to the county fair, the cows busy themselves finding solutions to many other problems that arise during the day.

A collection of verses that introduce such farm animals as chickens, cows, pigs, and sheep.

When life on the Tucker farm is disrupted by the arrival of a peacock, whose shrieking and strutting bring many welcome visitors, the hens complain that they are doing all of the work until the hound suggests a trade.

A new animal called a kangaroo is arriving at Buttercup Farm and all the animals are very worried. What does a kangaroo do? In turn the animals express their fears that Kangaroo might take over their jobs. Oh no! What will they do then? They are so worried that they don't notice the baby animlas wandering off, one by one ...

The cows are startled to see a hot air balloon in their pasture.