Having mistaken Big John’s cigarette smoke for a fire, Baxter ruins the cigarettes with water. When Baxter attempts to replace the pack for his friend, Grandpaw questions his actions. As Grandpaw relates the story of a young puppy with a weakness for cookies, Baxter is taught an important lesson in the dangers of nicotine addiction.

Part of the Sooper Puppy series, featuring Baxter, a charming little dog that children find lovable and laughable. Baxter looks at the world the same way a young child does, with wonder, enthusiasm, some apprehension — and just a little mischievousness. He’s the trusted friend your students or your children need to introduce them to some of life’s dangers without getting them upset or afraid.

Throughout his award-winning adventures, Baxter and his friends and family share important life lessons that are easy for children to understand and remember.