The story follows a young girl named Ariana who finds a lost baby chick while walking in her Grandma's yard. She is initially delighted and brings the chick home to show her mother. Her mother, however, reminds her that the chick's family must be worried. Ariana, showing empathy, agrees to return the chick to its mother, and they walk back to the yard together. The book ends with the chick safely reunited with its mother and family.