 Rootabaga country comes alive with friends such as Corn Fairies, Broom Can Handle It, Hot Dog the Tiger, and the Wind Blue Boy.In Rootabaga “the first words they speak as soon as they learn to make words shall be their names,” he said.“They shall name themselves.” That's how things go in Rootabaga, Axe me no questions, for Please Gimme "don't knows"-- here the windows are either open or shut, either upstairs or downstairs, just keep your eyes open and keep breathing, believing, and reading.