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This collection of acorn-themed stories highlights the role of acorns in nature and the lives of various animal characters. The stories explore themes of preparation, growth, and surprises.
The popular story “A Surprise” tells how Mr. Chipmunk finds acorns to store for winter, only to return later and discover they have sprouted into oak trees. “The Thrifty Squirrels” focuses on a squirrel family that prepares for winter while a rabbit named Bimny, unprepared for the season, seeks shelter with them but eventually wanders off. In “The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes,” Timmy Tiptoes and his wife Goody gather acorns for winter, and after a misunderstanding, Timmy is freed from being trapped, securing their food supply.
Imagination over knowledge
