Cedric spends his days playing with his friends and he has a simple life. He easily makes friends with everyone everywhere. He also gets along with older people. His two best friends' names are Hobbs and Dick. When his father dies, he becomes his good-hearted mother's best friend too. However, one day, his grandfather, who is an earl in England, sends him a message to come and live with him and become a lord. This unexpected news changes many lives, but especially the grandfather's. The kindness of Cedric's little but powerful heart teaches adults many lessons.