Synopsis

News of Aunt Martha’s arrangements for Beaver’s enrollment at a preparatory school in New England fills June and Ward with a sense of anticipation. Yet, Beaver soon finds himself grappling with a poignant realization: he will miss his friends, with whom he plans to attend Mayfield High School the following year. This presents him with a difficult dilemma – how to convey his reluctance to Aunt Martha without causing her distress.