the End of Beginning: Being Adventures a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant) in Bloomington, MN

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.