In a surprising and heart-warming story, Etua Snowball shares his childhood experience of meeting and befriending a baby caribou. After a chance encounter with a herd of caribou, a fawn follows a young boy back to his cabin.The boy and fawn spend the summer together exploring the northern landscape, picking berries, and swimming in the lake.Then one day the boy and fawn get an unexpected visitor, and the boy must learn how to say goodbye to his furry friend.