Meet Jessica, a very curious frog who loves exploring the island and bringing home smooth, round stones. One day, she discovers something completely different: a large, beautiful egg. When she brings it back to her frog friends, they mistakenly identify it as a chicken egg. When the egg eventually hatches and a scaly, four-legged green creature crawls out, the frogs naturally name their new friend Chicken. The little alligator and the frogs become fast friends, swimming and playing together every day, completely unaware of their true differences. The real surprise arrives when Chicken finally runs into her true mother in the swamp. This hilarious, heartwarming story about mistaken identity and unconditional friendship will have young readers laughing out loud while learning that true friends come in all shapes and species.