s Okay, Little Dude follows five-year-old Caleb and his grandfather, Papa Joe, as they spend the day building a kite. When spills, broken crayons, tangled string, a missing sneaker, and pouring rain ruin Caleb's plans, his feelings appear as clouds, fog, wind, and thunder.
Instead of trying to make Caleb cheerful, Papa Joe stays beside him and gently reminds him that every feeling is welcome. Caleb learns that he does not have to chase his emotional storm away to be safe and loved sometimes it is enough to have someone stay with you through it.