Little Otter is scared to swim on her own. But with tips from her riverside friends, she grows in confidence, and is soon surprised by how far she has travelled all by herself!

The duckling, kingfisher and toad all share their stories about learning to swim, fly and hop, and Little Otter realises every creature has to start somewhere.

A story of resilience and accepting support - Little Otter is scared at first, but she keeps on trying, and succeeds in the end, making friends along the way.