
The mischievous Cricket Green and his family pick up their lives in the country to start anew in the big city.

Cricket persuades the family to go to a Thanksgiving sale at a big-box store for a deal on a new television; Tilly becomes friends with Anoosh, the neighborhood cat.

At the library, the Greens try to find a book, but a scary librarian threatens them into being quiet; Chip decides if he is really the failure Cricket says he is.

Chip Whistler tears down the buildings around the Green's house to build a Wholesome Foods store.

When Gloria's parents visit, she ropes the Greens into escalating lies about her success; Cricket goes on a quest to find the best pool in Big City.