Benny the Bear learns to embrace change and appreciate the differences between tight and loose, high and low, soft and hard, deep and shallow, clean and dirty during his riverbed adventure.
The frogs in the shallow pond have a swimming contest, but find that the water's shallow, soft, clean, loose, tight, and hard conditions prevent them from swimming properly, leading them to decide to practice in deeper and clearer waters.
The poem describes the fun and adventurous experiences of children playing in a shallow creek, from catching fish and frogs to climbing trees and feeling the wind rush by.
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