Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

by William Steig

Age Range
4-7 years
Reading Level
Beginning Reader
Category
Picture Book
Pages
32
Published
1969
ISBN
978-0671662691

About This Book

Sylvester the donkey finds a magic pebble that grants wishes. When he encounters a lion, he panics and wishes to become a rock. Unable to hold the pebble as a rock, he can't wish himself back. His heartbroken parents search everywhere until a picnic reunion brings an unexpected miracle.

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