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Mouse and Chipmunk both covet the same acorn, and each goes to great lengths to take possession of it. In the end, the nut's original owner claims it, and the friends realize how silly they've been. This lighthearted story about greed is accompanied by lively illustrations that make the most of the shenanigans.