Ep 12. Emily's Birthday / The Great Race / Circus for Tutu

On Little Bear's season 3 episode 12, Emily's Birthday, The Great Race, and Circus for Tutu take place. In the first segment, Emily's Birthday, Little Bear and his friends plan a surprise party for Emily's birthday. After making decorations and a cake, they devise a plan to keep Emily occupied while the party preparations are underway. The plan involves taking Emily on a picnic and going fishing, all the while trying to keep the surprise party a secret. However, things don't go according to plan when Emily accidentally catches Little Bear instead of a fish. Eventually, the surprise party is revealed, and Emily is delighted.

In the second segment, The Great Race, Little Bear and his friends participate in a race. Everyone comes up with different modes of transportation, including a sled, a bicycle, and a raft. Little Bear decides to race on a unicycle, convinced that it will be the fastest way to get to the finish line. However, things don't go smoothly when he realizes he doesn't know how to ride it properly. Despite the obstacles, the race is completed, and everyone learns that winning isn't as important as having fun and working as a team.

In the final segment, Circus for Tutu, Little Bear and his friends put on a circus for Tutu, the cat. They all have different roles, including acrobats, clowns, and animal trainers. Little Bear is the ringmaster, and he directs the show. However, things go awry when Tutu decides to join the act and steals the spotlight. Eventually, Little Bear finds a way to include Tutu in the circus without stealing the show, and everyone has a great time.

Overall, this episode of Little Bear is a fun-filled adventure that teaches kids about friendship, teamwork, and the joy of celebrating special occasions. With charming characters, beautiful animation, and engaging storylines, Little Bear is a classic show that delights both children and adults alike.