"A boy goes on a long car ride to visit his grandmother and discovers time moves faster or slower depending on how bored he is"--

Publisher Annotation: Bear wakes up after his long winter’s sleep and joins his friend, Butterfly, on a journey. 'Where are we going?' asks bear. 'All journeys have secret destinations', says Butterfly. As they travel through forest, over hill and across a great river, Butterfly offers her wisdom about hardships, facing one’s fears and living in the moment. Bear’s natural impatience gradually softens into acceptance of the world around him....

Four ducklings were tired of their pond, so Mother Duck took them on a trip to show them you can find happiness anywhere, even right back at your own pond.