Rocky comes from a family of remarkable rocks—there’s Uncle Gibraltar, Great-Grandma Half Dome and his monumental cousin Rushmore. With a history of such great accomplishments to live up to, tiny Rocky—just a pebble—feels a little overshadowed. But what he lacks in size, he makes up for in grit, gumption and tenacity. He forms a plan—a grand plan—and sets off to make his mark in the world.
A Chip Off the Old Block takes readers on a beautiful road trip through the US and its wide skies and majestic landforms, gorgeously illustrated by Daniel Miyares. The story leaves readers with the realization that they can rely on their own unique traits to find their place in the world and make a true difference. An informative author’s note about rock types concludes this fantastic story.
A Chip Off the Old Block was written by Jody Jensen Shaffer, illustrated by Daniel Miyares and published by Nancy Paulsen Books. It's out tomorrow!