If the zebras lost their stripes and became different from one another, some white and some black, would they turn and fight each other and stop living life as loving friends?.
Although she is not the biggest or strongest or fastest zebra, Zeely practices very hard, with the help of Speedy Cheetah, and wins a spot on the Zebra All Star Racing Team.
With the help of a trio of zebras from the Serengeti, sixth-grader Becky faces her battle with leukemia, her family's fears for her, her competition with a hypocritical classmate, and the possibility that she might die.