Starting something new can feel scary. Eloise doesn't want to go to a new school because she thinks it is too big and too scary. Her first day is more of a tumble than a triumph. But with a little love and encouragement from her family and a tail wagging pep talk from her puppy, Nugget, Eloise discovers that courage can be quiet, kind, and full of surprises. Soon, she is brave enough to find her voice. New friends and new laughter fill her days making her new school feel just right.