In "One Million Oysters on Top of the Mountain," Lawrence Schimel weaves a whimsical tale that explores themes of resilience and adaptability. The story follows a determined little oyster who, against all odds, dreams of reaching the top of a majestic mountain. As the oyster embarks on a journey of self-discovery, encountering various sea creatures and overcoming obstacles, it learns about friendship, the importance of community, and the power of believing in oneself. This enchanting narrative blends humor and heart, inviting readers to reflect on their own aspirations and the beauty of pursuing seemingly impossible dreams. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 6-10 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company .

Miren Asiain Lora was born in 1988 in Pamplona, Spain and now lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her artwork has been shown in several exhibitions in Spain, Argentina and Mexico. In 2012 her book Hara, written and illustrated by her, won the Etxepare Illustrated Album Award. In 2013 she was a finalist for the Euskadi prize for Literature; in 2015 she was awarded the "Iberoamerica Ilustra" award from SM Foundation, The Ilustradero and the Guadalajara International Book Fair (Mexico). Her works convey the magic of everyday life, the charm of little moments that hold a secret to be deciphered. She has illustrated Look Up at the Stars as a gift for her first daughter.