Summer vacation has finally arrived, but Zuri Jackson is not feeling very excited. Her absolutely favorite person in the world, Danitra Brown, is leaving the city to spend the entire summer visiting relatives in the country. Zuri wonders how she will possibly survive the long, hot days without her best friend right down the block. To stay connected, the two girls decide to write letters back and forth. Through their lively, poetic messages, you get to experience two completely different summer adventures. Danitra writes about chasing glowing fireflies and sleeping under a giant sky filled with bright stars, while Zuri shares stories of loud block parties, intense handball games, and colorful city fireworks. Read their letters to discover how true friendship can stretch across miles of highways. You will love seeing how these two best friends stay close in their hearts even when they are far apart.