Marinette is sent to the country by her mother; for the time being, the girl resists everything that her new life entails; the rabbit has had its babies and Marinette wants to play with them all day.

All of the goats slip away while Marinette leads them to pasture; Marinette secretly sneaks out of her grandparents' farm to join Jacques on a secret treasure hunt.

Marinette's grandfather is not happy when she wants to hire her friend Jacques as a harvest helper; Marinette is scheduled to open the dance at Thanksgiving.

While babysitting, Marinette discovers the challenges and she grapples with a profound longing for her mom.

There is a fair in the village and Marinette cannot wait to meet new friends there; Jacques and Freddy are jealous of each other; when Jacques makes fun of Freddy's tree house, they clash.

Marinette has trouble with the redhead twins Leon and Gaston, who play a lot of pranks on her; Marinette drops a few glasses while secretly snacking on grandmother's delicious jam.