An illustrated version of John Bucchino's song of giving thanks and celebrating the gifts of life. Provides the score and a CD recording by Art Garfunkel.
Following the death of his mother, fourteen-year-old Jamie is sent to live with his mysterious aunt in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest, where he discovers some long-hidden family secrets.
With help from an eccentric professor in giving their imaginations special intensive training, three children succeed in locating the last of the great Whangdoodles and granting his heart's desire.