Scaredy Squirrel

Scaredy Squirrel

by Melanie Watt (Author)

Synopsis

The first book in the Scaredy Squirrel series is a comical story of an endearing squirrel who learns what can happen when he's brave enough to take a risk. Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. Scaredy Squirrel remains prepared with an emergency kit which includes antibacterial soap, Band-Aids and a parachute. But day, his worst nightmare comes true! Scaredy suddenly finds himself out of his tree! But as Scaredy Squirrel leaps into the unknown, he discovers something really uplifting...

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More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 40
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 03 Mar 2008

ISBN 10: 1554530237
ISBN 13: 9781554530236

Media Reviews
Watts conveys a difficult theme ... with an energetic playfulness ... (Scaredy Squirrel is) a masterful balance of charm, comedy and serious realism.--Toronto Star
Bound to win over its readers, parent and child, at the outset with its wry wit.--The National Post
Youngsters will go nuts over this one.--Publishers Weekly
With his iconic nervous grin and over-the-top punctiliousness, Scaredy Squirrel is an endearing character.--School Library Journal
The bold, inviting compositions ... and paint-box colors ... add energy.--Horn Book
Readers of any age will chuckle with recognition at the squirrel's attempts to control his life.--Quill & Quire
Author Bio
M lanie Watt is an acclaimed children's book author and illustrator. Her books include the Scaredy Squirrel, Chester and Learning With Animals series, Augustine, Leon the Chameleon and Have I Got a Book for You! She lives near Montreal.

M lanie Watt is an acclaimed children's book author and illustrator. Her books include the Scaredy Squirrel, Chester and Learning With Animals series, Augustine, Leon the Chameleon and Have I Got a Book for You! She lives near Montreal.