Lumpy's Gift

<p>Children have always struggled with the obligations of school chores practices and other family responsibilities. <em>Lumpy's Gift</em> is a delightful fable about how all those little trials help make it possible to find your true potential. In this light-hearted fable Lumpy a lump of clay is taken from his home by a well-meaning potter who does terrible things to Lumpy. But by the end Lumpy has become something extraordinary something he never knew he wanted to be. The book includes a parent and teacher's discussion guide to the story and an introduction to the basics of pottery.</p>