A boy with bare feet, a dog who can turn into a train, and a log named Persnickety who doesn't think he can do anything all go on an adventure together. At first quite a "stick in the mud," Persnickety goes from feeling glum and sorry for himself to eventually discovering a hidden talent that saves the day.

A boy with bare feet, a dog who can turn into a train, and a log named Persnickety who doesn't think he can do anything all go on an adventure together. At first quite a "stick in the mud," Persnickety goes from feeling glum and sorry for himself to eventually discovering a hidden talent that saves the day.