Beau and Ivy Bear are ready for a wonderful day exploring the trails of Spruce Hollow. But just as they're about to leave, Ivy realizes one of her hiking boots is missing! Determined to find it, the two friends set off through town, asking everyone they meet if they've seen it.Along the way, Beau and Ivy lend a helping paw to neighbors in need - from the squirrel family looking for acorns to the fox who's lost his hat. Though they don't find the boot, they return home with something even better: the joy of friendship, kindness, and a day filled with adventure.With warm storytelling and delightful illustrations, Beau & Ivy Bear Take a Hike - part of the Spruce Hollow Tales series - reminds young readers that the best adventures often happen when we least expect them.