✦ Set 2 · Full Character Universe

Bibi Backpack

Carries too much worry, literally. Learns what to unpack.

Episodes1

Teachesworry load

CrewNori Nightlight, Turbo Turtlebug

Catchphrase“Unpack what is not today.”

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worry load

Bibi Backpack Carried Tomorrow

Bibi's backpack gets huge because she packed tomorrow, next week, and a fake dinosaur problem.

“Unpack what is not today.” →

More episodes.

5 new episodes starring Bibi Backpack, plus 4 guest appearances with the rest of the crew. Each is a 30-second script: tap one to read it.

putting down future worriesThe Later ShelfBibi stuffs every trip worry inside herself until Suki helps her unpack the not-today ones.With Bibi Backpack, Suki Suitcase · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi is so stuffed she cannot zip. Rain boots, a lost sock, and a question mark poke out.
Bibi: What if it rains? What if I lose a sock?
6-16s Suki points to an empty shelf.
Suki: The trip is tomorrow. Unpack what is not today.
16-25s Bibi pulls out each worry and puts it on the Later Shelf, getting lighter.
Bibi: Rain, later. Sock, later. Today: pick one book.
25-30s Bibi zips easily and floats up onto tiptoes. Suki rolls beside her.
Suki: Light enough? / Bibi: Light as a lunch bag!

“Unpack what is not today.”

sorting now from maybeNow Pile, Maybe PileTwo worriers sort their what-ifs into a Now pile and a Maybe pile and discover the Now pile is snacks.With Bibi Backpack, Worry Noodle · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi and Worry Noodle sit with a mountain of worry notes.
Noodle: What if the bus is late? / Bibi: What if lunch is soggy?
6-16s Bibi draws two circles: NOW and MAYBE.
Bibi: Is it happening now? Sort them!
16-25s They toss notes. The Maybe pile towers. The Now pile has one note.
Noodle: Maybe. Maybe. Maybe. Oh, this one is now.
25-30s They read the only Now note together: WE ARE HUNGRY. They both dig in their snack pocket.
Bibi: Now is snacks! / Noodle: Best worry ever!

“Is it happening now?”

focusing on what you can controlPicnic Weather HatBibi worries about rain at the picnic and Kento helps her pick the part she can actually do.With Bibi Backpack, Kento Keywind · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi bulges with a fat gray rain-cloud worry.
Bibi: What if it rains on our picnic? What if sandwiches get soggy?
6-16s Kento turns himself like a key, clicking through choices.
Kento: Rain is not ours. Packing is. Choose your part!
16-25s Bibi pulls out the rain-cloud worry and swaps in a sun hat and a rain hat.
Bibi: Sun hat. Rain hat. Done. Worry, out!
25-30s A tiny sprinkle starts. Bibi pops the rain hat on Kento. The sprinkle stops at once. They burst out laughing.
Kento: Ready either way! / Bibi: My part is done!

“Choose your part!”

breaking a big list into small stepsOne Shoe at a TimeBibi stuffs the whole morning list into her pockets at once until Fifi funnels it down to one step.With Bibi Backpack, Fifi Funnel · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi spins, reading a giant list: shoes, coat, lunch, teeth, hat.
Bibi: Too many things! My zipper is screaming!
6-16s Fifi sets her wide funnel on Bibi's top.
Fifi: A few steps at a time. What is step one?
16-25s Bibi unpacks everything except one card that says SHOES.
Bibi: Step one: put on shoes. Just one. Phew.
25-30s Bibi looks down. She is already wearing four shoes. Fifi giggles.
Fifi: Step one was done! / Bibi: Too done! / Fifi: Step two: take three off!

“A few steps at a time!”

respecting not nowNot Now PocketBibi keeps asking Evie what is wrong, then learns to respect "not now" and saves room for later.With Bibi Backpack, Evie Envelope · tap for the script

0-6s Evie's flap is closed tight. Bibi leans in.
Bibi: What is wrong? Tell me? Tell me? I want to help!
6-16s Evie holds up a small hand.
Evie: Not now, please. / Bibi: Oh. Okay.
16-25s Bibi nods and opens a little empty pocket on her side.
Bibi: Okay. Not now is an answer. This pocket is for later.
25-30s Later, Evie slips a folded paper into the pocket. Bibi opens it: a drawing of two swings.
Evie: Later is now. / Bibi: Swing time! / Bibi: Worth the wait!

“Not now is an answer!”

Guest appearances

choosing a manageable jobJust the NapkinsBibi tries to carry everything for the picnic, and Lula helps her pick one job.With Lula Ladle, Bibi Backpack · tap for the script

0-6s Picnic day. Bibi is stuffed with plates, cups, blankets and balls. She wobbles.
Bibi: I will carry everything! All of it! Every single thing!
6-16s Lula holds out her ladle to steady her.
Lula: Everything is a lot. What is one job you can do well?
16-25s Bibi unpacks most things into the wagon and keeps one stack.
Bibi: Napkins. Just the napkins. Phew, I can breathe.
25-30s A breeze blows the napkins up. Bibi zips open and catches every one. Lula scoops the last with her ladle.
Lula: One job can be enough!

“One job can be enough!”

unpacking worriesToo Much to CarryBibi's backpack is overloaded with tomorrow worries, and Turbo helps him unpack what is not today.With Turbo Turtlebug, Bibi Backpack · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi Backpack wobbles down the hall, stuffed so full he can barely move; Turbo rolls up.
Bibi: Spelling, the dentist, rain... it's all in here!
6-16s Turbo slows to a stop.
Turbo: Which ones are today? Let's take out the rest.
16-25s They pull out cloud-shaped worries marked tomorrow and set them on a shelf.
Bibi: Just spelling today. I feel lighter already.
25-30s Bibi bounces so lightly he hops onto Turbo's shell and they roll off together.
Both: Unpack what is not today! Bibi: Wheee!

“Unpack what is not today!”

naming the size of a problemTiny Strap, Giant PanicBibi panics about a loose strap and Dax helps match the fix to the size.With Dax Doorwedge, Bibi Backpack · tap for the script

0-6s Bibi's strap slips loose. She flails in alarm.
Bibi: Disaster! Everything is ruined! Bibi: My strap fell off!
6-16s Dax holds up two tiny fingers close together.
Dax: How big is this problem? Bibi: Strap size.
16-25s Bibi breathes out. Dax helps her tie a knot.
Dax: Small problem. Small fix. Bibi: Okay. Knot. I can knot.
25-30s The knot turns into a neat little bow. Bibi poses proudly.
Dax: Match the fix to the size! Bibi: Fancy.

“Match the fix to the size!”

accepting help done a new wayA Roly PocketBibi offers to tidy Roly's toys her pocket way, and Roly gives it a look.With Roly Pin, Bibi Backpack · tap for the script

0-6s Messy toy corner. Bibi opens all her pockets.
Bibi Backpack: Let me help! Pockets for everything! / Roly Pin: I just roll it.
6-16s Roly looks at the mess, then at Bibi.
Roly Pin: Hmm. Different methods deserve a look. Show me.
16-25s Bibi sorts toys into pockets. Roly finds his toy car right away.
Bibi Backpack: Blocks here. Cars there. / Roly Pin: I can find stuff!
25-30s One long pocket left. Roly slides in and fits perfectly, just his handles poking out.
Bibi Backpack: One pocket left! / Roly Pin: A Roly pocket! Different methods deserve a look!

“Different methods deserve a look!”

checking a worry with a grown-upWhere Is My Lunch?Pippa wonders if she forgot her lunch, so she asks Captain Calm to help check her backpack.With Pippa Puddleboot, Captain Calm, Bibi Backpack · tap for the script

0-6s Cubby. Pippa pats her pockets.
Pippa Puddleboot: Hmm. I wonder if I forgot my lunch.
6-16s She looks up at Captain Calm.
Pippa Puddleboot: Can you help me check? / Captain Calm: Sure. Let us look.
16-25s Bibi Backpack unzips. Inside is a lunchbox.
Bibi Backpack: Right here, Pippa! / Pippa Puddleboot: Phew. I did not forget it.
25-30s Pippa opens it. Her sandwich is cut into a boot shape. Captain Calm smiles.
Captain Calm: Fancy! / Pippa Puddleboot: Boot sandwich! Wonder, ask, then see!