It's fall here in Littlebark the leaves were falling the cool breeze was blowing and inside many were cooking a meal
In François house François is cooking thanksgiving dinner.
Cody so François thanksgiving is about food rigth this is my first ever thanksgiving
MJ: He's one of the finest chefs 'round Littlebark! I can't wait to taste his food.
Cody I am thankful for food because when I was lost I could barely have enough to eat.
There's a knock on the door
Cody ill get it
With that Cody goes torwards the door and he opens it to reveals a rabbit is the same as him and Dade color and is about the same height as his parents, if not slightly shorter. And wears mostly a white button shirt and black pants.
It was Jeb.
Cody Oh Jeb hey it's good to see you come inside.
Jeb: Blessings be with you, brother!
Cody blessings to you too
Jeb walks into the living room and can smell the food cooking in the kitchen.
Cody well we got salmon cooking in the oven it was dades idea.
Dade for Harvey's sake.
Jeb: Why of course...
Jeb: I heard he's a great cook.
Cody Mom Jebs Here
With That Cody goes to inform his mother that Jeb is here.
Jeb: Mother, I have finally arrived. How fares your day?
The door bell rings again
Cody ill get it.
Cody then opens the door to reveal a Grey female mouse at the door who has a pink bow around her left ear She wore a yellow dress and blue jeans underneath.
Cody um Hello.
Isabelle: Oh, hi! name's Isabelle... most people call me that or izzy.
Cody um okay .
Isabelle: You must be Cody!
Cody um yeah.
Isabelle: Pleasure to meet you!
Cody have I meet you before?
Isabelle: Pip told you about me, didn't he?
Cody oh you know pip.
Isabelle: Yeah! We're... Pretty close!
Cody okay well come on in make yourself at home.
Isabelle: Thanks!
Then Cody then closes the door and walks off but then the door bell rings again.
Cody oh come on.
The rabbit then opens the door to reveal Paul Pip Willy and Mikey
Cody oh hey guys.
All four: Good afternoon Cody!
Cody come on in.
With that The four go in, Mikey playing his phone, Pip checking the surroundings and Willy being behind Mikey...
Cody hey Paul.
Paul: Oh, hey there...
Cody closes the door but the door hits something
Voice Ow
With that Cody reopens the door and sees that it's Kratz.
Cody Sorry.
Kratz: I stubbed my toe as well..
Cody whats in the pot?
Kratz baked beans that my mom made.
Cody ah well let me take the pot to the kitchen feel free to sit down with the others.
Kratz: Alright..
With that Kratz went and sat down next to Mikey.
Mikey: You alright, Kratz?
Kratz: Yeah... Just hit the door and stubbed my toe..
The doorbell rings
Cody oh man
The rabbit went to the door and opens it to reveal Claire.
Cody Oh hey Claire
Claire: Is Foo in here?
Cody um yeah no he's not in Fact Mom said he's not allowed after the China incident.
Claire: Oh... I see... Well, some of them are waiting for me, so I'd come inside and not disappoint..
Cody yeah both him and his sister destroyed mom's fine China that belonged to my grandmother her mom who's no longer alive if you know what I mean.
Claire: I'm sorry he did that... Tho I kinda feel sad he didn't have to be with us...
Cody that's probably why Harvey's not here
Cody I dont even know what to tell Dade that Harvey's possibly not coming
Claire: I wouldn't be here for long... But I'll be sure to stay for a bit until later.. I'll go with Foo later.. for now, let's celebrate this Thanksgiving.
Suddely Harvey appears
Cody Harvey?
Harvey: I helped the twins set up their thanksgiving... Apparently, Rooter, Claire and Piri were there.. Also Technobear. Man was that fun! So, how's your day?
Mikey: I'm fine here.. those twins are mostly gonna be trouble..
Dade appears and sees Harvey
Dade: Oh Harvey! It's good you didn't forget about us! Glad you changed your mind!
Harvey: I'm gonna periodically come here and the Twin's thanksgiving.. I must say, both are pretty amazing! The atmosphere here is calm and relaxing, while the other one is more lively!
Harvey: By the ways, your brother Wade is with the DeLee's thanksgiving party.
Cody eh let him be all Wade dose is play with his food.
Harvey: There's a pie throwing competition in Fee and Foo's place! It was fun, though I had to wash up a bit..
Cody most of the siblings are with cousin Josh and Aunt Alice for Thanksgiving although Sally and Jade choose to stay.
Harvey: It seems more solemn here! I like it here too!
Cody at least there's no messes but if you like you could help do the dishes afterward.
Cody hey Harvey care to say hi to Sally and Jade
Both Sally and Jade waved at Harvey.
Harvey: Oh hey! They seem cute!
Cody they are cute.
Isabelle walks into the living room and Pip sees her
Pip: Izzy! They have candy here!
Cody I belive you know her.
Pip ah I see you guys meet my girlfriend Isabelle.
Mikey: Of course!
Paul is that the girl you figthing that guy for?
Pip well the guy was abusive to her emotionally calling her hurtful names like stupid and idiot someone had to take action.
Isabelle: Yeah, plus that guy is not as charming as Pip.
Cody Claire migth know a thing or two about emotional abuse.
Claire: yeah
Cody but I am willing to comfort her with love .
Everyone Aww
Paul I am like that towards Carla sometimes ( puts his arm around Carla )
Cody so Isabelle what do you often do?
Isabelle well I like candy
Mikey: I just hope she ain't eating as much as Pip... Otherwise we'd be all out of candy in a single day...
Cody Claire migth know a thing or two about emotional abuse.
Suddley Carl appears behind Cody
Carl HI Cody
Cody AH HA Dude we talked about sneaking up behind people a scaring them like that
Carl sorry just a habit of mine...
Cody well you at least your hear now.
Carl: Yes of course and so are my... other friends
Cody there's nobody there
Carl: Only I can see them.. Heck, I think thats Damien behind you... *points to the air behind Cody*
Cody um hi.
Carl: He hopes to meet you sometime... Maybe in your sleep?
Mikey is this Thanksgiving or Halloween?
Carl: I'm sorry. They just wanted to join in with thanksgiving too..
The door bell rings once again and Cody walks over to get it and opens the door to reveal Jared holding pot of steamed carrots.
Jared: Hey!
Cody oh hey Jared you made it happy Thanksgiving come on in.
Jared: (comes in) Thanks! Happy Thanksgiving to you too, buddy!
Cody hey everyone Jared's here.
Jared: Hey, guys!
Mikey: Hey, pal!
Paul: Jared!
Willy: Hiya there Jared!
Jared: Happy Thanksgiving, y'all!
Suddely Dade walks in and sees Jared
Dade: Jared!
Jared: Dade!
Dade: How's my well behaved friend?
Jared: Doing good! Thanks for asking!
Dade: Happy thanksgiving everyone
Everyone happy Thanksgiving
In the kitchen Cody gets out the pumpkin pie and walks into the living room to show everyone.
Cody look everyone I made pumpkin pie.
Pual uh were is it
Cody ( sees his hands are empty ) DANG IT PIP.
Cody to Dade ( gasp ) Whats that ( points at the sky )
Dade what's that
once dades back is turned cody snaps his fingers and another pumpkin magically appears.
Then Dade turns to see Cody with another pumpkin pie
Dade: Umm...Where did you get that?
Cody um back up.
Dade: Okay?
Claire I got the cranberry sauce I hope you guys like it my mom thinks I bought the cheap kind.
Cody whats wrong with cheap?
Claire she thinks cheap is not enough.
Cody okay then
The rabbit then turned to Willy.
Cody so Willy what do you have?
Willy: The outdoors of course! I get my food there!
Cody what about you mikey?
Mikey: As always, the snacks my mom buys...
Pip: *brings an entire bag full of candy*
Kratz I got a pot of baked beans my mom made.
Cody excellent kratz set it on the table the salmon should be ready in 10 minutes
There was green bean casserole a pot of baked beans some pumpkin pie a plate of dinner rolls a jello mold a pot of mashed potatoes and gravy baked a thing of Mac and cheese a plate of cranberry sauce a plate of five or 6 cobs of corn and in the middle a huge salmon
Willy looks at the food that's on the table and he sees a plate of corn on the table
Willy: I gotta go for a bit...
Mikey: Oh, I see.. It's the corn..
Cody Willy you don't have to eat the corn.
Mikey: Yeah dude...
Cody there's the salmon.
Willy: Oh.. in any case, I'm fine with anything but the corn...
Cody François made the salmon himself he seem to put alot of effort into it ain't that rigth Mj?
MJ: He sure did! Try it!
Willy: *Tastes the salmon* This does taste good!
Cody uh maby wait until everyone is seated though
MJ: Right, sorry for recommending..
Willy: Tho, I must say, François does make great food!
Jeb walks into the living room everyone would you like to take a seat dinner is almost ready.
Cody okay we should probably take our seats.
Mikey: Sure..
Paul: Why not?
Soon everyone was sitting at table getting to eat Jeb was sharpening the knife getting it prepared to cut the salmon
Dade okay guys sence its codys first thanksgiving I think its fair to have him say grace any objections?
everyone: nope
Cody ( begins to pray ) Bless us, O Lord, and these, Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen." (Preceded and followed by the Sign of the Cross. )
Jeb François this salmon looks as good as it seems I think we're all in for a real treat.
Jeb then begins cutting up the fish and takes a piece of salmon and gives Paul Pip Willy and Mikey a piece of salmon
Mikey: Just like my mom cooks..
Cody then gives Dade a piece
Harvey: It's looks great, many thanks!
Then Cody cuts then a piece and gives the piece to Claire
Cody there you go Claire.
Claire thanks.
Cody okay everyone let's dig in.
With that everyone started to eat the dinner kratz got two dinner rolls
Jeb took a spoon into the pot of baked beans and scooped some of baked beans and put it on his plate.
Mikey had Salmon some of the green bean casserole and a dinner roll on his plate.
Everyone was enjoying the feast loving the taste of the Food.
Cody I must Say François you did a good job with the salmon ( takes another bite of a piece)
Jared ( trying the salmon François made ) wow this taste amazing
François: I did my best to get the taste well, mon amis! I hope you find it in good taste!
MJ: You sure did, Frankie! Sorry if I referred to you by your nickname though, I'm just so happy about this dish!
François one of the ingredients I used in the salmon was lemon zest.
Paul: You never fail to impress, François!
François: Thank you!
Mikey that was delicious I should say.
François: I'm glad you enjoyed it!
Later there was nothing left of the salmon almost everyone was full
Wily I am so full I need to hold up ( unbuttons and unzips his pants and signs in relief ) AH that's better
Mikey: Willy!
Cody ( unbuttons his pants as well ) oh yeah I feel like I have plenty of room now.
Harvey ( wipes the lower part of his beak with a napkin ) I must say that was pretty good actually.
Dade yeah.
Cody now that Thanksgiving is over that means one thing.
Pip: CHRISTMAS! AND CANDY!
Cody yep you guest it pip Christmas.
Jared: Well, Pip did raise a point! Now that Thanksgiving is almost up, that means it's time for the true holiday season to begin!
Everyone began to get excited knowing what is to come next
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone
The End
Special Thanks to Dennis Boucher Jared Wood and Justine Navarro