<p>In this story the letters a e i o and u<br />paddle a canoe on Letter Lake.<br />Their fun is interrupted by shouting from shore.<br />As they turn toward the shore to see what is wrong they<br />lose their paddles when letter I stands up and rocks the canoe.<br />When they discover that the other letters are panicked<br />because they cannot make any words without the vowels<br />letter Y comes to the rescue.</p>