The Sea Otter

About this episode

The episode follows a sea otter named Mixy who learns the value of sharing her treasures.

Among the waving eelgrass and shifting waters of Elkhorn Slough in California floats one very happy sea otter named Mixy. Mixy has the perfect collection of treasures tucked into her pocket: a just-right rock, a smiling shell, even an extra snack. But when another otter swims close and asks to borrow something, Mixy isn’t so sure. After all, it’s her perfect tool. Soon, she discovers that the perfect tool isn’t just for helping yourself; it might be even more powerful when it’s shared. ...

Topics covered

• sea otters
• sharing
• treasures
• California
• friendship

Keywords

• sea otter
• Elkhorn Slough
• treasures
• sharing
• animals

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Elkhorn Slough

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