Chapter 11 Small Number and the Dog, the Rabbit, and a Sack of Carrots
Small Number is a young boy who gets into a lot of mischief. He lives with his family in a house near the creek, while his grandmother lives in a house on the other side of the creek.
The story was inspired by the well-known puzzle of the wolf, the goat and the cabbage.
Besides being Small Number's best friend, another role of Curly Hair, Small Number's dog, is to remind the reader about a now extinct dog breed known as .

