Farmer Federico has no idea that at night while he sleeps all the animals on the farm ask the beautiful moon to turn them into different animals, all except for the proud rooster.
With the questionable help of his friends, Big Brown Rooster manages to bake a strawberry shortcake which would have pleased his great-grandmother, Little Red Hen.
Chicken Chuck the rooster, who has set himself up as boss of the barnyard by virtue of the special blue feather in the middle of his forehead, finds his authority undermined by a circus horse with two blue feathers.