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Nurk: The Strange, Surprising Adventures of a (Somewhat) Bra...
By Ursula Vernon
144 pages; Harcourt
In this animal fantasy, Nurk, a shrew who likes clean socks, sets out hoping (sort of) for adventure. Inspired by his famous and heroic grandmother, he paddles down a stream in a boat he made from a snail shell. He rescues a dragonfly princess from the stream and becomes a reluctant hero who is happy to return to his quiet life at home.
Printed from Oprah.com on Saturday, May 18, 2013
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