A chip off the old block

Rocky, only a pebble, is determined to be as great as his famous relatives, so he travels from one family member to another until he finds the spot where he can make a big difference. Includes facts about types of rocks, the famous rocks mentioned, and Mount Rushmore.

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Main Author: Shaffer, Jody Jensen (Author)
Other Authors: Miyares, Daniel (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Nancy Paulsen Books, [2018]
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Summary:Rocky, only a pebble, is determined to be as great as his famous relatives, so he travels from one family member to another until he finds the spot where he can make a big difference. Includes facts about types of rocks, the famous rocks mentioned, and Mount Rushmore.
Physical Description:30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
ISBN:9780399173882
0399173889
Author Notes:Jody Jensen Shaffer has written twenty-seven books of fiction and nonfiction, the most recent being The Way the Cookie Crumbled (July 2016). Others include Ninja Warriors , Inside My Muscles , and What's Your Story, Frederick Douglass? She's also had work published in Highlights , High Five , Hello , Babybug , Humpty Dumpty , Turtle , and Clubhouse Jr.

Daniel Miyares wrote and illustrated Bring Me a Rock! , Float , and Pardon Me! , and illustrated Surf's Up (by Kwame Alexander). He grew up in the foothills of South Carolina, received a BFA in illustration from Ringling College of Art and Design, and now lives in Kansas City with his wife and their two children. His clients have included Hallmark Cards, The New York Times , National Geographic , Spider Magazine , Ladybug Magazine , and the Kansas City Star .