Synopsis

Mother was ironing, feeling rather overwhelmed by the pile of chores that stretched before her. She turned to Pingu, who was absorbed in a book, and asked if he might lend a hand. Pingu, however, seemed reluctant and suggested Pinga instead. "She’s too small," Mother replied gently, though Pinga insisted on helping anyway. Unfortunately, as she hurried towards the cupboard, some of what she carried slipped onto the floor, earning her a gentle scolding from Mother. Tears welled in Pinga's eyes, b