Characters
- A friendly folk called Oakie Doke
- A Mole family - Mr. Manny, Mrs. Milly, Marcia, Marcus
- A family of Mice (The Corncrackers) - Albert, Rose, Root, Snoot and Hickory
- A Frog family - Moses, Neptune, Abel and Grannie Annie who pushes around a bowl containing two tadpoles, on a pram
- A Hedgehog family (The Tickles) - Mrs. Tickle, Lizzie, Libby and Shrimp
- A Squirrel family - Rufus, Rain and their baby squirrel called Hazel
- Two mischievous gray squirrels - Dave and Denzil who communicate frequently with a cups and string phone.
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