One summer, two new friends, and seven chicks. Finally, summer vacation! Ten-year-old Flora is looking forward to the time without school and annoying classmates. And then a chicken runs up to her. Flora loves animals above all else. It's just unfortunate that the outspoken Evi and the always cheerful Nick catch wind of it. Or is it not so unfortunate after all? Slowly, Flora realizes that it can be very nice to share a secret with human friends.