Greeny is halfway to being an adult, celebrating his ninth birthday soon, and he just doesn't want to grow up. But he doesn't want to be a baby anymore, so he asks his parents for a birthday gift of walking home from school alone. His mom and dad told him he needed to be ten for that privilege, but Greeny convinces them he can handle it. This unusual gift becomes much more than Greeny ever expected and it changes his mind about everything. This book for young readers shares a funny, joyful story of a young boy's journey to growing up and finding God by experiencing a miracle along the way.