Slimy, sticky, creepy slugs must do something other than eat hostas all day, but what? This enchanting picture book follows the trail of one curious banana slug who answers the call of adventure. Traveling from his rainy garden home over the grass and into a house, the slug bestows a surprising wake-up call on the sleeping boy within. The simple, rhyming text, full of fun-to-say nonsense words and backed by cheerful illustrations, makes this book the perfect read-aloud for a rainy afternoon.