Realizing that he has come to the end of his days, Old Coyote recalls many of the good things about his life.

Using survival skills learned at a church camp, ten-year-old Jack and his friends go into a massive forest preserve to stop a coyote from threatening pets in their Chicago suburb.

Twelve-year-old Gabe doesn't know where he belongs anymore. His family is caught up in their own lives and his soccer-star friends barely have time for him. In a desperate plea for attention, Gabe sets off fireworks in the woods near his house and causes a small forest fire. In the chaos of the destruction, a coyote named Rill--tired of her family and longing for adventure--finds herself far from home. Already on animal control's watch for snapping...