A school in rural Iran has an extremely strict school teacher. Ahmed, a student, realizes when he gets home that he mistakenly took his classmate Mohamed’s notebook. If Mohamed shows up the next morning without his notebook, the teacher will surely expel him. A determined Ahmed sets out to the neighboring village searching for Mohamed to return his notebook. But the search becomes frustrating as the villagers do not know where Mohamed lives. Ahmed is heartbroken as he feels responsible if Mohamed is expelled. But Ahmed, being a bright and resourceful young man, comes up with a solution that rescues Mohamed.