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Of all the flowers in the whole world, Chickpea's favorite came from lily pads. 'Do you mean a lotus flower?' Someone had asked him once, confused, but Chickpea had only shaken his head and corrected them. Lily pads had the best flowers ever! They were a pretty pink with a sunshine yellow middle and sat on top of the water all cozy looking. Sometimes, when Chickpea was looking for frogs at the lake, he would see all kinds of neat little bugs buzzing around the pretty pink petals. It wa...

A soft hum left Chickpea as the little Bao skipped along the busy sidewalk. It hadn't rained recently which made him very sad. No rain meant there were no fun puddles to stomp in while he walked! But that was alright! Chickpea was going to see Bao again today and was sure that there would be some nice, crunchy leaves to step on when he visited the park later. The office was just as Chickpea remembered it, except for the white lump laying in the middle of the floor... which sudden growl...

A steady chill was starting in the air.  Red and yellow leaves had started to rain down from the trees with each steady gust of wind, the rustling of the changing season a soft symphony in the air.  A sure signal of a time that Chickpea was sure to find troublesome.  Sighing, the small green Bao tugged his basket with him, clinging to the woven wooden handle with both paws. A deep sigh. "Man, fall is the w...