There was a great deal of argument about who had first found the egg. Pongo, of course, claimed he'd discovered it on his way to wash in the stream, but the others didn't believe him as the egg was found in winter and everyone knew Pongo didn't wash much when it was cold.
Deep in a forest lies Pug's Hole-home to a group of peculiar and opinionated creatures, who like nothing better than to eat, sleep and ponder over the world around them. And what could provide something better to think about than the arrival of a mysterious, large, pink egg? Who or what will hatch out of it and what adventures will result?