No one in the world loves animals more than the farmer. Every single day, he and his three sons work hard on their farm, singing cheerful songs about the barnyard, the sea, and traveling musicians. But when a terrible drought dries up the land, the heartbroken farmer is forced to sell his beloved livestock. The family must pack up and move to a tiny cottage surrounded by nothing but a thick green hedge. Even without his animals, the farmer cannot stop thinking about the creatures he loves. He begins clipping and shaping the leafy hedge, and soon, something truly magical happens. As the farmer and his sons trim the branches, they discover that the hedge can reveal their deepest dreams and point them toward their true destinies. This beautifully painted tale shows you that even when you lose something important, you can still find a way to follow your heart and create a bright new future.