The Mountain Who Wanted to Live in a House

Written by Maurice Shadbolt and Renee Haggo

A living mountain seeks a home, causing chaos. Can a boy save the town?

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32 pages· ~510L

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Bookroo's summary

When a mountain comes to life and moves into town, chaos ensues as residents flee in fear. A brave young boy steps up, determined to help the mountain find a place without scaring everyone away. As he devises a clever solution, the boy learns about the power of imagination and the line between reality and fantasy. Can he save his town and give the mountain a home? Discover a whimsical tale of creativity and courage.

From the publisher

In this unexpected picture book, a mountain comes to life and decides he wants to live in a house. But when he moves into the town, he scares everyone away. A young boy helps the mountain and saves his town by thinking of a creative way to solve the problem. The story stimulates children’s imagination and aids in their cognitive development, helping them to understand the difference between reality and imagination.

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