Amy loves playing with her friends under an old oak tree called Mbuya. One day, she doesn't feel like playing because her throat is sore. It's those terrible tonsils again! She has to go to the doctor which she doesn't want to do. Then the doctor says she must have her tonsils removed. Amy is afraid. Will it hurt? Will she look different without her tonsils? One by one, her fears are calmed. And, true enough, a After a short stay in hospital, she is back playing with her friends under the lovely green leaves of Mbuya.