This hilarious picture book and heartfelt message by a successful author and illustrator duo celebrates the joy and fun thats in store when friends embark together on a ride of a lifetime. Full color. nA Caldecott Honor Book nA cheerful and action-packed adventure about the importance of friendship and community from a successful author and illustrator duo nOnce there was a river flowing through a forest. The river didnt know it was capable of adventures until a big bear came along. But adventures arent any fun by yourself, and so enters Froggy, Turtles, Beaver, Racoons, and Duck. nThese very different animals take off downstream, but they didnt know they needed one another until thankfully, the river came along. nThis hilarious picture book and heartfelt message celebrates the joy and fun thats in store when you embark together on a ride of a lifetime. n