Eight-year-old Toby Pannoh lives with his family in Grand Kru County, Liberia. Toby behaves most of the time, but not his five-year-old little sister, Mah. She cries for things, loves to slam doors and hates to take afternoon naps. In order to deal with Mah's tantrums, Toby decides to teach his little sister some good manners to help her behave better. Cleverly, he uses the alphabets, teaching Mah her alphabets and good manners.