A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End

Avon the snail and Edward the ant are back for another funny--and philosophical--adventure. This time, Avon has decided he wants to be a writer, only to discover that writing is way more difficult than he ever imagined. He finally gets the word Something written down, but there's a problem: What to write next? Luckily, his friend Edward is there to advise.

Brimming with wit, wisdom, and humor, this warm and winning tale of two friends on a quest will be enjoyed by readers (and writers) of all ages.

With a clever ant as his guide and a single word on the page, can Avon write the adventure of a lifetime?

• Books About Writing: Join Avon the snail on his hilarious journey to become an author, even if he can only get one word—Something—written down.
• Friendship Story: Discover a heartwarming tale of perseverance and friendship, where Edward the ant's puzzling advice might be just what Avon needs.
• Wordplay for Kids: Laugh out loud at clever puns and silly situations that make this a perfect early reader chapter book for curious minds.
• Humorous Adventure: Follow the two friends as their quest for the right words leads to close calls with anteaters, tree frogs, and one very hungry fish.