The little fish doesn't know that he should listen to his mother and he learns how important it is for children to listen to their mothers the hard way. One day, he gets so caught up in his games, he gets lost while playing around. He ends up all alone by himself in a seemingly endless sea while an evil octopus sets his sights on him and makes plans to catch him. Thankfully, the old, wise fish comes to his rescue and teaches the little fish a life lesson he won't forget. Will the little fish be able to get back together with his family? The answer lies on the pages of this book.