When two cousins, one from the country and another from the city become little girls and then ponies, specifically, Apple Bloom and Babs Seed, what will they do? How will they be able to get food and get around to finding others to take them in? Staying with Aunt Apple Brown Betty in Manhattan, New York, Apple Bloom starts to remember a life on her family farm with her big brother and sister and starts to feel homesick. Babs starts to feel bad about bullying others to try and fit in and learns to stand up for her cousin.