You Will Believe a Dog Can Fly In Gunderson, Wisconsin, Donnie is starting his fourth school in four years. Divorced mom Kate hopes her new position at Werner Meats will give them some stability. Donnie's only friend is old Nate, who runs a bait shop down on the river. One day while fishing from a skiff, Donnie sees someone toss a sack into the water. The sack contains a mongrel pup that Donnie wants to adopt.His mom refuses, but the feisty little dog sticks around, and one day she snatches a plastic flying disc out of the air. Donnie names the pup Disco and soon discovers the world of disc dogs.From that moment, Donnie is a driven boy. He finds a soul mate in Keely Van Metre. Yet before Donnie and Disco can get to the World Disc Dog Championships, the trio must navigate the treacherous currents of adolescence and face the creep who threw Disco off the bridge.