Growing up on a large, beautiful estate, young Franklin Roosevelt enjoyed the finest things life had to offer. Between sailing on the water, riding fast horses, and attending elegant foxhunts, his path seemed completely set. He was supposed to simply become a wealthy gentleman like his beloved papa. However, Franklin soon realized that the world was much larger than his family's grand property. Inspired by a famous uncle and a wise mentor, he began to question the rules of high society. Why couldn't a wealthy gentleman roll up his sleeves and dive into the messy world of politics? This vibrant picture book uncovers the exact moments that inspired a privileged young boy to change his destiny and eventually become one of America's most honored presidents.