This story centers on a circular type object that is looking for its missing piece that would make it whole. As the piece searches, he enjoys the scenery and interacts with a butterfly, worm and other creatures. Once the shape finds his missing piece, he can no longer interact with nature. He decides the journey was more satisfying than actually finding the missing piece. He leaves behind the piece and continues on his journey. A thought provoking book by the great author Shel Silverstein. This book comes from a smoke-free home. There are no creased pages.