Pepper is a squirrel afraid of heights. While his parents and 6 brothers leap fearlessly from branch to branch, Pepper watches from below. He is simply not ready. But when something unexpected forces him into action, Pepper must make a quick decision. With courage and determination, Pepper discovers that bravery doesn't mean his fear disappears- it means he finds a way through it. This heartwarming story reminds young readers that even the biggest fears can be overcome, one small step at a time.