The power of imagination and faith come alive just in time for the Great Human Bird Competition. There has been great loss in the family, but Dad and Lizzie carry on without Mam. Fortunately for all, Auntie Doreen comes to take care of the family. She is joined by a string of characters who will, one by one, seek "to transcend our earthbound state, to sing, to be free." Grief is powerful, but our imagination is a worthy opponent.