From Amy Winfield comes a heart-wrenching story for the ages. follows Smokey, an ill-tempered, wisecracking black bear - equipped with only his wits - who must help Brandon, a lost 10 year-old boy, get safely home. But the challenges of the deep woods - deadly snakes, poisonous berries, and bloodthirsty hunters - have the deck stacked against them. As this unlikely pair learns each other's worlds, will their newfound friendship survive their oncoming collision?