Children are sure to enjoy this lively rendition of an age-old classic. Little Ruth Reddingford loves visiting her grandmother. So when Grandma can't pick her up for their weekly picnic, Red takes matters into her own hands. While taking a shortcut through the woods to Grandma's condo, she is confronted by bullies. The ensuing adventure takes a surprising twist as Red discovers the power of her Native American heritage and makes an unusual new friend.