Introduction This introduction is a synopsis of a children's story entitled Tedi The Bear & His Pals Adventure At The Zoo! This is a delightful story that involves five animal characters. A bear named Tedi who is the one everyone looked up to and looked to for solutions and instructions when confronted with different types of situations. The other characters are DeeDee, the dog, Tomme, the cat, Bobbi, the beaver and a mischievous Mimi, the bird that causes a lot of frantic excitement for the group. In brief, the story centers on the five characters going to the new city zoo. The problem, their enthusiasm became damped because the admission into the zoo was $1.00. No one had money. So rather than leave and go home to get money to enter the zoo the right way, these darling little ones decided they would dig a passage under the zoo fence and enter the zoo that way. After getting into the zoo and spending a wonderful day, the climax of the story, is when they could not leave the zoo because they discovered their mischievous friend Mimi, the bird had been missing most of the day just to find she had gotten herself locked in a cage with other birds at the International House of Birds and this is where the real adventure and excitement heightens. Designed for second through fifth grade readers. This fable is the perfect story for school and a bedtime story, for parents wanting to spend quality time with their younger age children as well.