When Mama raccoon gets sick and has to stay in bed, Papa and the kids happily take of Mama’s jobs. Told in rhyme, Papa and the children discover they are exhausted after just one day of cooking and cleaning up after themselves. When Mama feels better and is ready to get out of bed, Papa and the kids rush around madly to tidy the house. Mitra Modarressi’s delightful watercolor paintings are colorful and filled with details as Dad and the children begin to make messes that grow larger and larger as the day progresses. Cute story of role reversal!