13. The Fella in the Ditch
Tales of Moberly Hollow
What happens when the trickiest fox on Moberly Lake finally tells the truth, and nobody believes him? A polite stranger strolls into the Hollow, and by sundown Freddy has lost his cart, his goods, and his voice, hurt and alone on the far road. Friends hurry past with perfectly good, perfectly wrong reasons. But one traveler's horse knows a detour, and one act of kindness is about to change everything. Episode idea credit to: Nalesia McCarthy
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12. The Top of the Whole World
Tales of Moberly Hollow
What happens when the fastest way up a mountain keeps landing you right back at the bottom? On the one day of summer you can see the whole Hollow from the peak, Bob is determined to reach the top. But a sly fox is selling shortcuts at every hard part, and each one comes with a catch. Can Bob learn that the only way past the hard part is through it?
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11. The Certified Vault Inspector
Tales of Moberly Hollow
What happens when a fox with a clipboard walks into the newest building on Moberly Lake? Ryan the red squirrel just opened the town's first bank, and every jar of jam, every acorn, and one important rock is locked inside. Then a mustachioed stranger announces a surprise inspection. Soon Bob, Marty, Liam, and Colten are chasing half the lake's treasure, and stolen riches have a funny way of fighting back.
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10. Scared and Steady at the Bottom of the Lake
Tales of Moberly Hollow
Why does the church bell sound like soup? Because it is a soup pot, and Bob the Bear has finally had enough. The crew builds a submarine, Freddy builds a magnet, and everybody learns that magnets and bravado both slide right off bronze. Deep in the dark, Marty discovers the one thing he never packed for, and a bear who fears ducks shows him what trusting God really means.
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9. Detectives of Moberly Hollow and the Sawdust Mystery
Tales of Moberly Hollow
What do you do when the most delicious thing on the whole lake suddenly goes wrong? Bob knows something terrible has happened before he finishes his first bite of breakfast. Penny checks everything twice and can't explain it. The whispers are spreading, the clues don't add up, and it's going to take every friend in Moberly Hollow working together to find the truth. Detectives... ASSEMBLE. A mystery. . .
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8. The Octopus Who Opened Everything
Tales of Moberly Hollow
Who taught twelve penguins to follow a bear everywhere he goes? Bob did, by accident, with a bucket. And it is only his second biggest mistake of the day, because somewhere in the Bluewater Aquarium a very clever octopus is on the loose, and she can open anything with a lid. Marty's tiny notebook holds the answer, if anyone will sit still long enough to hear the whole thing.
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7. The Nose Print Mystery
Tales of Moberly Hollow
How does a bear end up locked in the fanciest enclosure in the whole zoo, eating another bear's salmon? Bob loves being famous for exactly ten minutes — right up until feeding time, when the tapping, pointing, and placard-reading begin. Meanwhile, a mysterious crimson-tailed creature is charging five acorns a peek, and his imported mist machine is about to betray him spectacularly.
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6. The Ship in the Bottle
Tales of Moberly Hollow
Ever wonder what you would do with the very last seat? Bob the Bear has spent his whole life being first, until a night of fog and lanterns and one remarkable grandmother shows him the warmest place in two worlds is somewhere he never thought to look. A funny, tender adventure about putting others first, with a verse the kids will feel coming before it ever arrives.
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5. The Big Wobble of the Grizzly Nine
Tales of Moberly Hollow
Can a bear who built his own cabin put together anything with instructions? Bob is about to find out, along with everyone within crashing distance. There are one hundred and six shiny pieces, two boys on two little bikes, a duck in exactly the wrong place, and a fox heckling from offshore. By Saturday, the whole lake is watching. A story about wobbles, watching others, and being wonderfully yourself.
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4. Guaranteed*: A Golden Fish Story
Tales of Moberly Hollow
What would you trade for a legend? When Oliver mentions an ancient fish said to glow like sunrise, Bob the Bear launches the wildest quest Moberly Lake has ever seen. There's a suspicious lure salesman, a homemade fish-calling horn that summons entirely the wrong animals, and one boy on the dock who just wants supper. A hilarious story about wanting more and missing what's right in front of you.
info_outlineWho taught twelve penguins to follow a bear everywhere he goes? Bob did, by accident, with a bucket. And it is only his second biggest mistake of the day, because somewhere in the Bluewater Aquarium a very clever octopus is on the loose, and she can open anything with a lid. Marty's tiny notebook holds the answer, if anyone will sit still long enough to hear the whole thing.