An elusive snake, praying pigs, a spraying skunk, runaway mice, the chicken that ate ninety-eight worms, and a flattened shrew all come together in these charming children's stories and turn into parables. Arijan Groeneveld, retired from active pastoral ministry, lives in Lery, Quebec. He enjoys woodworking, making instruments, and telling stories to his twelve grandchildren. This is his second book. Neil Elsmore is a chef by trade and lives in Chateauguay, Quebec. He enjoys playing guitar, art, and writing. He is married and has three children.