THE BIG RACE It is the day of the Road Race. Teammates Lorca and Enrique get off to a great start on Lorca's modified wheelchair, but soon find themselves at a standstill when they can't work together. After getting advice from Quetzal, they realize that being a team means working together. They begin to pass their friends who are also having trouble cooperating and offer helpful teamwork suggestions for them. When the entire gang ends up in a pile-up that entangles their go-carts, they head comically toward the finish line. Even though the team doesn't win the race, they learn a valuable lesson about cooperation and teamwork! EDUCATIONAL OBEJCTIVE: Learning the importance of teamwork, whether you win or lose BYE, BYE BABY BIRDIE While playing in a meadow, the gang discovers a family of rhyming birds, and Emmy and a baby bird take a shine to each other. Emmy names the bird Cutie Pie and they have so much fun together that she doesn't notice when the bird's family flies away. Although she's very attached to Cutie Pie, Emmy, with help from Quetzal and all her friends, understands that the baby bird needs to go home. The gang promises to help her say goodbye to her new pal. They set out and find Cutie Pie's family at their home in Very Merry Valley. Zak reminds Emmy that she knows where Cutie Pie lives now, so she can visit anytime she wants! Feeling much better, Emmy says goodbye to her new friend. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE: Learning to cope with separation
