A little zombie whose stinky body prevents him from making friends with living children discovers a real friendship with a new neighbor and the chance to reclaim his life from a mysterious wish-granting creature.
Eleven-year-old Crow Darlingson has been dead for two years, forced to stay in the house with his overprotective mother except when he can sneak out, but new neighbor Melody Plympton offers a chance at friendship and, perhaps, getting his life back.
