"One day, Bearnard the bear and Gertie the goose were reading Brave Bearnard's Book. I wish you had your own book too, said Bearnard. Thus begins Bearnard's quest to write Gertie her own book. But Gertie wants danger and excitement--complete with dragons, volcanoes, and rampaging monsters--while Bearnard just wants his friend to be safe! What will become of Gertie's story?"--Provided by publisher.