In this sequel to "Kuya Kai, Aventures of an Alaskan Chow Puppy", Kijik and Kuya Kai are on the fly again. When an encounter with old friends, leads Kuya to abandon Kijik in the nearby forest park, Kijik's confident husky personality compels her to pursue her own day of adventures. But as her inexperience and impulsive decisions lead her further and further from the security of the neighborhood she knows, Kijik begins to realize just how much family means to her. She may have the skills to survive a night alone in the Alaskan wilderness, but she must still figure out how to return to Anchorage and home. Meanwhile, Kuya uses his own canine skills and resources to help their humans find his little dog cousin and bring her safely back home to the family who loves her. A coming of age tale for early adolescent readers. Includes Maps and Researchable Questions for Discussion and Review.