Piper has a lot of energy. She is determined, excited, adventurous, and sometimes a little opinionated. Sometimes her friends and siblings think she can be a little bossy and this makes Piper sad. When the willow tree takes her to the desert cliffs of Wadi Rum, she learns from a snake, a spider, and a scorpion that fire inside is good — so long as you can see the different kinds of fire in others.