Casper lives a regular life, with his regular family. Until his life crumbles right in front of his eyes, caught in the horrors of World War 2, Casper along with his widowed mother and sister escape from Poland. After separation from his family, He finds himself in on a farm in Bulgaria. Just as he begins to accept his new life, living with a 'foster family' the Koskanantinkas's, Everything turns upside down....