Scaredy Squirrel plans to celebrate his birthday, quietly and without any unnecessary surprises, by himself, but a surprise find in his mailbox inspires Scaredy to increase his guest list to two.
Scaredy Squirrel is afraid to leave his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown "out there", but a bee forces him to leave he realizes that it's not as scary as he thought.
Scaredy Squirrel has never liked the idea of camping, but he begins to feel differently when he takes a hike through the woods looking for an electrical outlet.
Scaredy Squirrel is afraid to sleep at night for fear he will dream of dragons, ghosts, vampire bats, and polka-dot monsters, so he makes an elaborate plan to avoid sleeping.
When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends Kona the dog, Murray the bat, and Gwendolyn the hermit crab come to the rescue.
Squirrel is determined to have a very fun day with each of his friends, but Mouse is too busy cleaning to have fun, Turtle is too sleepy to leave his log, and Rabbit is too set in his ways to try anything new.