Shorty is a young squirrel. He is different from his brother and sisters because he has frightening tormented dreams.

Why is he haunted by them? Eager to find answers, he comes across a rat who believes he can help.

Together they embark on a challenging and dangerous journey to find answers.

Along the way they encounter other woodland creatures and Shorty makes some new friends.

But all is not as it seems. As Shorty’s quest gathers pace, they come to realize that things happened to Shorty in the past which are stranger than they could imagine and that’s where the dreams come from.

Valuable lessons are learned and friendships are tested.

They have no idea what terrifying situations await them and how their actions will change woodland life forever.