Why Strawberries Wear Seeds — On berry hill, Cloverly rolled a red berry as big as a pillow and tapped it with one paw. Plink, plink, plink! Read the full story →
On berry hill, Cloverly rolled a red berry as big as a pillow and tapped it with one paw. Plink, plink, plink! She had invented Seed-Seek: chase the tiny black dots before the evening clouds drifted past the stars. The berry smelled sweet and sunny, and every dot wriggled like it wanted to play.
“Stay close, little spots,” Cloverly whispered. But curiosity ran faster than her feet. The dots bounced onto her toes, her ears, even the cool grass. Cloverly hugged the berry tight, and the dots hurried back, snuggling into the red skin where they could travel everywhere without getting lost. Ever since then, strawberries wear their seeds on the outside—can you find the first ones Cloverly caught?