The Other Way to Listen
Ages 6–9 · 1978

Written by Byrd Baylor · Illustrated by Peter Parnall
Discover the secret rules to finding your perfect rock.
A passionate rock hound shares her unique rules for selecting the perfect rock. Dive into her world where every stone tells a story, and uncover the secrets to finding your own special treasure. What makes a rock truly yours?
Everybody needs a rock – at least that’s the way this particular rock hound feels about it in presenting her own highly individualistic rules for finding just the right rock for you.
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