Grace Beside Me

It's Fuzzy's 13th birthday and she wakes to find a young spirit girl in her room. Fuzzy ignores the spirit, hoping it will go away and in the meantime her friends, Tui and Yar, hold a surprise party in Lola's Forest.

It's the first day of high school, and Fuzzy's teacher assigns the class an assignment to research the history of the Laurel Dale community. Fuzzy, Tui and Yar decide to find the buried loot of a local Indigenous bushranger.

Fuzzy meets Bruce the boy spirit who has been watching Yar grow up and is angry that Fuzzy hasn't been supportive of Yar's uniqueness. He challenges Fuzzy to fix the situation before it's too late.

Fuzzy and Cat get into a heated debate about the significance of Sorry Day but it's Fuzzy who crosses the line by calling Cat names. Things escalate when Fuzzy makes it her mission to beat Cat in the class president election.

When Min and Esther are forced to move in with Nan, Pop and Fuzzy, the house becomes a little cramped. Nan and Min are getting on each other's nerves while Esther is struggling to cope with the big changes around her.

Fuzzy is run off her feet trying to look after the Elders that are visiting Nan. It has her wishing she could live a normal life with a normal family. Fuzzy escapes to Tui's house for a change of environment. But Tui has her hands full with her own visiting family, particularly her cousin Tama who is getting on Tui's nerves so much she has to escape to Nan and Pop's house for some solace.