Hey, man, Bob just wants to get home. A city dog, now shipwrecked on a deserted island, Bob has his work cut out. Not only does he want to leave; the island isn't exactly deserted, either. In fact, Bob is far from alone.
Two sibling tadpoles Ted and Paula, take on the dangers of the river to join their frog family on the surface. Regular reminders of how far they are from the surface emphasize the verticality of their journey as encounters with predators and other foes threaten their progress.