Silly Stories About Vegetables Book 1 consists of three very silly short stories about three very different vegetables. The first story is about a stick of rhubarb that meets a hardboiled egg called Egg while trying to cross a cattle grid. In the second story there is a radish that hitches a ride down the street on a skateboard. The third story focuses on three meadow mushrooms in a clearing and the silly stories that they imagine which includes a hippo that goes to school. These stories can be read by parents to young children or, alternatively, read by children aged seven years old and upwards. The stories are written and narrated by British author Paul Cook; author of the Pete the Bee stories.