Ethelbert and Dilip meet a chameleon who tells Ethelbert how special his stripes are. Ethelbert is bored, so Dilip suggests a trip on the raft, where they travel to Australia and meet three Kangaroos, the Kangaroos have Kangaroo races and they challenge Ethelbert to take part in them.
Ethelbert wants to live on his own, but when travels to the Arctic, they meet a polar bear who loses his family, Ethelbert can't understand why things changing But when he helps a snake shed his skin, he sees that change can sometimes
Ethelbert thinks his home is too small. They travel to a beautiful beach where they meet a crab who has outgrown her shell. Ethelbert helps her find a new shell and how lucky he is to have much space Ethelbert wishes he had wings like a bird.