Marian and his traveller family get a rough reception from Brooke and the locals, but Abby is more receptive.

On everyone's first day at Eden Beach Primary School, the Ferals are under attack, and Snobs is kidnapped.

Abbie helps Marian prove himself at school; Banjo is nearly hurt in a boating accident.

An unlikely friendship forms between a boy and a girl from different backgrounds.

When Marian is implicated in the theft of some school computers, he must track down the real culprits and clear his name.

Marian discovers a family secret when he gets a job to make some money.