Zita just can't seem to march to the same beat as the rest of the geese, but before long, she realizes, as do the other barnyard animals, that her own special rhythm is just right.
Henrietta the elephant's serene life is disrupted when a baby goose comes to stay, but after Goose finally leaves, Henrietta no longer enjoys the quiet.
"Duck has a very nice gift for Goose. He puts it in a box. He paints the box red, yellow, and blue and ties it with a ribbon. The box is perfect...but maybe it's too perfect!"--Dust jacket.