A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019 A 2020 ALA Notable Childrens Book The brilliant follow-up to the Caldecott Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling picture book They All Saw a Cat by Brendan Wenzel! A Stone Sat Still tells the story of a seemingly ordinary rockbut to the animals that use it, it is a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven…even an entire world.

This is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception, and the passage of time, with an underlying environmental message that is timely and poignant. Filled with stunning illustrations in cut paper, pencil, collage, and paint

Soothing rhythms invite reading aloud and bedtime snuggles

Introduces concepts like color, size, function, and time in a way that is easily understandable and teachable for children With a rhythmic, calming narrative about the stone and its place in the worldand the changing environment