The key to his future lies buried in the past...

While playing in front of an old fireplace in a deserted farmhouse, a young boy named Tom is whisked away into a magical time warp. With a loveable dog named Tess as his only guide, Tom finds himself on the outskirts of the Second World War. Tess and Tom's amazing journey soon leads to a friendship with a young evacuee named May. And soon the three set off on an adventure with consequences that no one will soon forget...