The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant)

ISBN-13:	9780152055325
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	04/01/2008
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	144
Sales rank:	435,097
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 6.60(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	560L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

Avon the snail has never had an adventure. And adventure, he has heard, is the key to a happy life. So with his new friend Edward the ant, Avon sets out on a journey to find the excitement his life has been missing. This modern fable is filled with funny—and profound—insights about the meaning of things . . . great and small.