Scout & The Gumboot Kids Season 3, Episode 5: The Case of the Prickly Vegetable

The Case of the Friendly Sweater-Maker

After a long walk, Scout is grateful for his warm sweater! But where did it come from? The Gumboot Kids use several different senses to find the friendly sweater-maker.

The Case of the See-Through Stone

While out on a walk, Scout discovers a rock that is see-through. But how can rocks be see-through? As Scout and the Gumboot Kids work on this mystery, they discover that rocks can come in different colours.

The Case of the Field of Gifts

After receiving a gift from a friend, Scout sends the Gumboot Kids to a field to find a plant that gives gifts. But how can a plant give gifts?

The Case of the Dusty Bathers

While on his morning walk, Scout discovers an animal bathing in the dust. What could it be? The Gumboot Kids venture into a range to find the dusty bathers.

The Case of the Knocking Neighbour

Scout is woken up from his nap by a knocking neighbour. What could it be? The Gumboot Kids will have to look closely at the trees in the forest to find the answer.

The Case of the Happy Hummer

Scout meets a creature that spits when it’s mad and hums when it’s happy! What kind of animal could this happy hummer be? The Gumboot Kids will soon learn that there are many ways this creature can express itself and that it is important to communicate how each of us feel.

The Case of the Sugary Tree

Scout has a sweet treat prepared for Daisy. He got it from the sugary tree. But how can a tree be sugary? The Gumboot Kids follow Scout’s clues to answer that question and savour the journey of discovery.

The Case of the Story Rock

While in a valley, Scout unearths a story rock and sends the Gumboot Kids to figure out what it is. After putting the clues together, the Gumboot Kids discover that nature has marvelous stories to share if they’re willing to dig for it!

The Case of the Lucky Glitter

After discovering some lucky glitter, Scout sends the Gumboot Kids to find out what it is. They will have to use diligence and perseverance if they are going to find the reward they seek on this adventure.

The Case of the Soothing Shrub

Scout finds a plant that makes him feel calm. The Gumboot Kids set out to find this soothing shrub and soon learn that nature has a way of helping us through our sense of smell.

The Case of the Mooing Milkshake-Maker

Scout comes back from a farm after meeting a mooing milkshake maker. What is it? The Gumboot Kids put the clues together and learn that these milkshake-makers are unique, just like them.

The Case of the Magic Mud

While on a walk, Scout comes across magic mud. He sends the Gumboot Kids on an adventure to find this mud and the Gumboot Kids discover how creative they can be when they don’t have to worry about getting dirty.

The Case of the Upstream Swimmer

While on a nature walk, Scout discovers an upstream swimmer. Armed with three clues, the Gumboot Kids go searching for this inspiring animal.

The Case of the Crackling Sky

Scout sees a cracking sky. With three clues, the Gumboot Kids look for the source of this mysterious flash in the sky.

The Case of the Blissful Back Swimmers

After seeing blissful back swimmers, Scout sends the Gumboot Kids onto a boat to look for them.

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The Case of the Swooping Sandwich-Snatcher

Scout and Daisy’s picnic gets interrupted by a swooping sandwich-snatcher. What could have snatched their food? The Gumboot Kids set out to find the answer and learn a few things about feeding animals along the way!

The Case of the Masked Mischief Maker

Scout sends the Gumboot Kids to find the masked mischief maker. What could it be? They soon learn that creatures sometimes do things that bother us, but often, are just trying to feed their families.

The Case of the Singing Ocean

While walking along the beach, Scout hears what sounds like the ocean singing. How could the ocean be singing? The Gumboot Kids must get on a boat to solve this mystery!

The Case of the Underground River

While exploring in nature, Scout discovers an underground river! But how can a river run underground? The Gumboot Kids will have to bring their flashlights if they are going to solve this mystery.