Milly is leading a happy, peaceful life in her beloved house when one day, ten abandoned dogs show up asking for shelter… Good-natured Milly welcomes them with open arms: "What's ten more or less? There’s always room in the house." They're all living happily and peacefully in their beloved house when ten plants trying to escape the night frost beg for hospitality. Then ten fish, ten shellfish, ten owls, ten turtles… Welcome, one and all! "What's ten more or less?" Until one day, the house’s walls begin to shudder, bulge, and groan…