A funny story of a six year old Kazakh boy who really wants to start going to school in order to join his seven year old friend.

Adventure film based on S. Zhubatyrov's story "Distant Islands" tells about the journey of children to one of the uninhabited islands of the Aral Sea. They want to find traces of the ancient city here. The difficulties experienced during the dangerous journey rallied the guys, they were able to check the value of strong friendship.