Friendship, encouragement, and the value of working together are woven throughout this touching story of two elephants. Bullied and no longer able to use her trunk, Rosie is befriended by sweet Opal, but she's still sad. Their friend Dr. Jim, who has known Rosie and Opal since he worked with them in the circus many years ago, hears that his big, grey friend is hurting. So, he transports Rosie and Opal to Hope, Maine, where he lovingly cares for them. Rosie and Opal learn that despite their weaknesses, they are still important. Dr. Jim helps them know that they have valuable roles to play in this world, and that we must all work together to help each other grow, and to make this world a better place. Based on a true story, the relationship these two share with each other and their special friend, Dr. Jim, will warm your heart.