Alone in a sampan with his pig and three ducklings, a little Chinese boy is whirled down a raging river, back to the town from which he and his parents had escaped the invading Japanese, and spends long and frightening days regaining his family and new home.

Ray es el pequeǫ de la familia. No va al colegio todavia. Vagabundea por el campo y un dia descubre a un caballo que cree tan solitario como ľ.

A little boy moves to the country with his family and gets a new hat which floats down a stream, gets chewed by a horse, and protects a skunk's home from the rain.