Tommy and Clara are two children who are on a winter ski vacation to the ski resort on Mount Catherine. During their vacation they were given the opportunity to show how trustworthy they are by following Mommy and Daddy's advice. By promising to take ski and snowboarding lessons they could them be given the opportunity to ski and snowboard by themselves away from their parent's supervision. However, not all things worked out as planned. When Tommy failed to abide by his parents wishes it led to disaster, while Clara followed her parents request and was rewarded. So what became of Tommy? And what happened on the mountain that made everyone so scared? What did Tommy do that not only got him into tons of trouble but almost ruined the entire vacation for everyone? In the end Tommy's vacation was ruined because he ended up in big trouble, while Clara, who had listened to Mommy and Daddy, was able to fully enjoy her vacation with her new friends. This was because Clara had shown that she could be relied on to follow her parent's wishes. Written for elementary students, children will learn throughout this book that the main theme of honesty and trustworthiness are woven through the trials and tribulations of both Tommy and Clara adventures when they are on Mount Catherine. By seeing what happens to both Tommy and Clara children can see what happens when make promises. And what rewards or repercussions will occur by keeping your promise.