The Baby Doll

Tom Thomas is waiting for the delivery of a new remote controlled car, but when the box arrives he is surprised to find that a baby doll was sent by mistake. He tells his mom and she calls the store to and arranges to send back the doll and get the car that Tom Thomas really wanted. Toola is disappointed to learn that doll will be going back. She thinks it is really cute and enjoys helping Tom Thomas feed her and entertain her. Tom Thomas is embarrassed that when he feeds her the doll says “Mama”. Soon Tom Thomas finds the baby doll taking more and more of his attention from the games he would rather be playing. Frustrated he hides the baby doll in the kitchen. Toola is very sad about the doll’s disappearance; it has become like a real live baby for her. Toola is terribly worried about the doll and starts to imagine all of the terrible things that may have happened to her. Seeing how upset Toola has become Tom Thomas runs to the kitchen to retrieve the doll, but now it is gone! Tom Thomas is relieved to see that his mom did not send it back yet, and he tells her that he changed his mind, he will keep the doll instead of getting the new car. Toola is thrilled by the doll’s return, and the doll seems to be happy too – when Tom Thomas picks her up she says “Papa”!