One bright day, a curious young elephant sets out to explore. "Will you go on this adventure alone?" asks his mom. "No way!" he answers with confidence. "I'm going to make new friends along the way!" Who does Junior meet as he lumbers towards the watering hole? How do they take part in his adventure? Children may be surprised that Junior is content with not finding other elephants. In fact, he feels happy about making friends with animals who look very different. Simple text and colorful artwork pull young listeners and readers along the path to the watering hole, teaching a fun lesson about friendship and diversity on the way!