Lou and her friends are brave adventurers. They run faster than airplanes. They build mighty fortresses. But one day, when they're looking for a ship to play pirates in, Lou's friend has an idea: Up there! The tree can be our ship!? ?"mmm "? says Lou. This is something new. Lou has never climbed a tree before, and she's sure she can't do it. This delightful picture book perfectly depicts what children go through when confronted with something difficult. 5+ A life-skills lesson on facing challenges.