While coming to terms with his father's recent death in a tractor accident, 13-year-old George McCray is living with his grandparents on their Kansas farm. George misses his mother, Jill, who has relocated to Minnesota to deal with her grief, but they will be reunited at Christmas. George feels needed on the farm as he assists his grateful grandfather Bo with daily chores and comforts his grandmother Cora. He's also made friends with Mary Ann and grown fond of Tucker, the smart and friendly dog the McCrays take in when his troubled owner Frank Thorne is imprisoned.
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While coming to terms with his father's recent death in a tractor accident, 13-year-old George McCray is living with his grandparents on their Kansas farm. George misses his mother, Jill, who has relocated to Minnesota to deal with her grief, but they will be reunited at Christmas. George feels needed on the farm as he assists his grateful grandfather Bo with daily chores and comforts his grandmother Cora. He's also made friends with Mary Ann and grown fond of Tucker, the smart and friendly dog the McCrays take in when his troubled owner Frank Thorne is imprisoned.
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