When a crocodile captures Mrs. Chicken and takes her to an island to fatten her up, clever Mrs. Chicken claims that she can prove they are sisters and that, therefore, the crocodile shouldn't eat her.
Gabriel Gallo is not a morning rooster, so he asks his wife to take over his job of crowing at dawn and opens a beauty salon, where he specializes in comb styling.
The little red hen finds that while none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, all of them are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.