Chewy spots a large white bird circling the hidden glen — and it turns out to be Stella the Stork, who offers to fly the S.S. Recycling Bin and its crew all the way home to Hedgehogtown. There's just one problem: the boat is absolutely, hopelessly overloaded. Chuck must bid a tearful farewell to Sir Quacksworthy the rubber duck, a premium flat sitting-stone, and one-and-a-half loaves of bread before Stella can get airborne. The hedgehogs soar over meadows, church steeples, and the rapids they sailed through at the start of their adventure, before landing safely in Mrs. Patterson's garden — right beside the smug duck who never left. Over the last of Boom's s'mores, Mrs. Patterson sums it all up perfectly: adventures find you more friends than you set out looking for.

High above the hidden glen, something large and white was circling. Chewy noticed it first. He was hanging upside down from Boom the bear's favourite branch — which he had climbed by mistake, thinking it was a very tall stick — when he saw the enormous wings cutting slow loops through the bright…

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