The story revolves around a boy named Cussly who is known for his constant complaints and rudeness. His mother, worried about his behavior, decides to teach him a lesson by inviting his friends over for a playdate. Cussly, excited by the idea, invites his friends and prepares a fun day with cookies and milkshakes. However, his friends, ChaCha and Chika, are not impressed with the toys and games, and they start complaining about everything.
Cussly is taken aback by their behavior and feels like they are being very fussy. He then tries to make them feel better by offering them the cookies and milkshakes he had prepared. However, to his surprise, they all start complaining about the cookies and milkshakes as well. Cussly is left disappointed and confused.
After his friends leave, Cussly goes to his mother and expresses his frustration. He feels like his friends are being very fussy and he doesn't want to be like them. His mother's idea had worked, and Cussly never grumbled or fussed about anything again.
On Cussly's birthday, he invites his friends over for a birthday party. His mother orders pizzas and a chocolate cake, and Cussly makes his favorite broccoli soup. During the party, ChaCha accidentally spills the soup, and Cussly becomes very angry. However, ChuChu and ChaCha help Cussly clean it up, and Cussly apologizes to ChaCha for his earlier behavior.
The story ends with everyone having a good time at Cussly's party and learning the importance of forgiving and forgetting.
1. Cussly is a boy who often complains about everything.
2. Cussly's mother is worried about his constant complaining.
3. Cussly's mother comes up with an idea to help him understand the impact of his complaints.
4. She asks Cussly to invite his friends over for a play session.
5. Cussly agrees to the idea and invites his friends.
6. The next day, Cussly's friends visit and they play with his toys and games.
7. ChaCha and Chika, Cussly's friends, express dissatisfaction with the toys and games.
8. Cussly is surprised by their reaction and feels hurt.
9. Cussly then brings out the cookies and milkshakes he had made.
10. His friends start complaining about the cookies and milkshakes.
11. Cussly is disappointed to see his friends fussing and grumbling.
12. After his friends leave, Cussly expresses his feelings to his mother.
13. Cussly's mother's idea has worked, and Cussly stops complaining.
14. Cussly lives in a neighborhood where many children live.
15. Cussly's mother wakes him up with a kiss on his birthday.
16. Cussly's mother invites his friends over for a birthday party.
17. Cussly's mother orders pizzas and a chocolate birthday cake.
18. Cussly puts on an apron and starts making his favorite broccoli soup.
19. Cussly's friends come with presents for his birthday.
20. Cussly's mother invites everyone to join Cussly as he cuts his birthday cake.
21. Cussly's mother invites all the children to eat lunch.
22. Cussly wants everyone to try his broccoli soup.
23. ChaCha's hand accidentally hits the soup bowl, spilling some soup.
24. Cussly becomes very angry and scolds ChaCha.
25. ChaCha apologizes and offers to help clean up the spilled soup.
26. ChuChu, another friend, intervenes and defends ChaCha.
27. Cussly forgives ChaCha and they shake hands.
28. ChaCha asks Cussly for a bowl of the broccoli soup.
29. ChaCha enjoys eating the broccoli soup and compliments Cussly's cooking.
30. Everyone had a good time at Cussly's party and learned about the importance of forgiveness in friendship.