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48 pp.
| Tundra
| February, 2018
|
TradeISBN 978-0-7352-6267-6$17.99
(3)
K-3
A rock is sure she's a mountain ("Nothing can move me... Everyone comes to me") until she finds herself tossed into a bird's nest, thrown into a pond, and finally tucked into a girl's pocket. This amenable tale of adaptiveness ("Whatever I become, I'm bound to be amazing!") gets its message across with art that gives its inanimate protagonist the unexpected: personality.