"You see, reader, it is a lot easier to stick to what you've been doing for years rather than to stick your neck out and try something new. But our determination eventually prevailed!" Written with wit, insight and a whimsical imagination, this is the story of a tiny little pixie who ventures outside his grassy house in search of a new home for his kin, learning and pondering the mysteries of human nature as he treks across the football field which makes up the whole small world he's ever known. His ambition and astounding intellect lead him to ponder the timeless question: Why are human beings such preposterously strange creatures? A heartfelt piece about harmony and courage, this story is a beloved and treasured read for adults and children alike.