David is determined to learn to jump on horseback if it kills him. And sometimes he�'s afraid it might���like when Comet balks and won�'t go over the crossbar. Now that David�'s father is back
in town, he�'s promised to teach David how to jump like a champion. But David can�'t let him know how scared he is. Because there�'s one thing that scares David more than falling off a horse,
and that�'s disappointing his father. Can he overcome his fear, or even talk about it?