Once there was a little squirrel named Pip who loved collecting shiny things. While the other squirrels gathered nuts for winter, Pip spent his time finding bright pebbles and colorful glass.
One afternoon, Pip found the most beautiful blue marble he had ever seen. He was so proud of it that he wouldn’t help his friend, Leo, who was struggling to carry a heavy pile of acorns. "I can't help you, Leo! I have to polish my marble," Pip said.
A week later, the first snow fell. Pip looked at his pile