Miss Hickory is a doll made of an apple-wood twig and a hictory nut. Life is uneventful until her owner, Ann, goes off to school in New Hampshire, leaving Miss Hickory behind. Then Miss Hickory must learn to fend for herself, with help from unexpected places.
Dad takes Fly Guy and Buzz for a car ride, but in a funny and wacky turn of events, Fly Guy is blown out of the car window and into a passing truck, where he lands in the driver's mouth!