Five year old Sofia Martin is getting excited for the first day of kindergarten. She simply can't wait to meet her new teacher, learn new things, and most of all, make new friends. Sofia and her single mother have just moved across the country from their tiny home in New York in the hopes that they can have a better life in the golden state, California. All Sofia wants is to have a friend to talk with, to giggle with, to have a play-date with, and most of all, to just be there with. But when she is immediately shunned and pushed away from her fellow peers, she starts to doubt that anyone will ever want to be her best friend. And she starts to lose hope