Cole hung his head in shame. Why? Why was he given such a large nose? He began to cry so much his button eyes crusted over with ice.
The crow and dog felt bad, so they decided to try other noses on Cole. The crow flew up a rock, but it was so heavy it fell to the ground. The dog tossed up a treat, but it was so small it got lost in the snow in Cole's head.
“It's no use,” Cole said, "just put back the big ugly carrot. I’ll be ugly forever.”