Chester Raccoon's good friend Skiddel Squirrel has had an accident and
will not be returning - ever. Chester is upset that he won't get to play
with his friend anymore. Mrs. Raccoon suggests that Chester and his
friends create some memories of Skiddel, so that they will have good
memories when they miss him. Chester, his brother Ronny, and their
friends decide to gather at the pond, where they combine their memories
and create a touching celebration of their friend's life. Many young
children must face the loss of loved ones or the need to attend a
funeral. This sweet story will help children to understand the positive
purpose behind memorial services and how making memories can provide
cheer and comfort when missing an absent loved one.