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2) I am hungry
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Look out, this squirrel is HUNGRY. So hungry it could eat boiled rice, chocolate mice, a gingerbread man ... even a frying pan! Is there anything it WON'T eat? A rollicking ride of increasing absurdity and imagination, this hilarious picture book captures the occasional outlandishness of toddler moods. Based on the popular poem from A Great Big Cuddle, I Am Hungry is a terrific read-aloud from the master of rhyme, Michael Rosen, coupled with brilliantly...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
'A warm welcome to autumn! This beloved book—redesigned with a fresh new look—is the latest edition in this popular series about seasons! Mama has a surprise for her three little squirrels: three bright red sweaters to keep them warm throughout the fall. Imagine the siblings’ surprise when they find that everything in the autumn woods—the leaves, the berries, even the setting sun—is red too, just like their sweaters. This celebration of...
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In this funny picture book exploring a forever childhood question about friendship, squirrel and a mushroom explore the forest through the seasons, show each other special trees, build snow mushrooms, share the good times and bad -- which become good bad times alongside a friend. Then spring arrives, and so does a new friend. And then another. This raises a profound question for an overthinking squirrel: should we have just one best friend?"--
Author
Series
Secret life of squirrels volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When Cousin Squirrel invites Mr. Peanuts to spend the holidays together, they are both in for a whirlwind of winter fun. Features photographs of wild squirrels in handcrafted homemade miniature settings"--
Author
Series
Newton and Curie volume 2
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Curious squirrel Curie observes a baby bird flying and is eager to try too, but when everyone tells her that squirrels cannot fly, she is determined to prove them wrong by conducting her own experiments with the help of her big brother Newton. Includes author's notes and glossary.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Squirrel introduces themself at the start as an expert in making snacks disappear by eating or hiding them. What Squirrel really wants to do, though, is use magic to make the food vanish entirely. When a stray ice cream cone is discovered, Squirrel seeks out the help of friend Bear. But what's this? After being left out in the sun, the ice cream is gone! Drunk with power, Squirrel locates an empty ice cream truck and holds a magic show for a plethora...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cuento de Luz SL
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Little Beaver always went unnoticed. At school, he always sat in the back of the classroom; in the forest, he would hide behind the trees so that no one would spot him. However, although he would have wished to be invisible, misfortune and setbacks haunted him. Little Beaver seemed like bad luck's shadow. But... Why did everything happen to him? One day Squirrel realized that coincidence was not the reason for Beaver's sad eyes. Willing to discover...
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Polar Bear-san runs a relaxing café that serves delicious coffee roasted by Tree Kangaroo-san. Tree Kangaroo-san's apprentice, Masaki, is training to become a master roaster, alongside his experienced staff of red squirrels. Meanwhile, is zookeeper Handa-san and waitress Sasako-san's relationship headed in an unexpected direction?! Sit back and enjoy volume 4 of this heartwarming slice-of-life about various creatures that share their lives and work."--...
11) Fix and stitch
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Squirrel closes his tailoring shop to get ready for winter, but he keeps getting interrupted by neighbors needing his special help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Skull, the Shadow, and a few of the rat army escaped into Perodia, and now Tag and the other defenders must locate them, and also find their friend, Bod, who is still trapped in the Underland with the rest of the rat army.
Author
Series
Scaredy's nutty adventures volume 3
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Fa la la LOTS to do! Scaredy is getting ready for the holiday season! Sure, it is a lot for one squirrel to handle--the planning, the decorating, the wrapping, and, of course, being an outstanding host! Luckily, Scaredy has his friends to remind him of the greatest gift of all--celebrating with your loved ones!"--
Author
Series
Lunch buddies volume 1
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Marco makes the BEST sandwiches in the entire world! When he wants to chow down after school, he's got all the ingredients he needs: Mom's fresh baked hoagie roll, three slices of bologna, cheddar cheese, crispy lettuce, and the most important ingredient of all: special sauce! But something super strange is afoot when--out of nowhere--Marco's sandwich begins to talk... Turns out, Marco's miraculous meal might be his best friend ever! The two quickly...
Author
Series
Spongebob Squarepants mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The Bikini Bottom community theater is on its last days, so when someone starts sabotaging the production of a new play, Detective SpongeBob SquarePants and his new partner Sandy Cheeks step out of the spotlight and into the shadows to discover who is responsible.
16) One smart cookie
Author
Series
Norma and Belly volume 4
Publisher
RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Silly snack-hunting squirrels Norma and Belly are back! Don't miss their latest hilarious cookie caper in the fourth comic in this award-winning and Eisner-nominated series. If you had a fortune cookie fortune that read: “Feed this cookie to a squirrel” would you do it? Norma thinks you would! And she quickly she gets to work devising a plan with friends Belly and Little B to sneak through the MR.FORTUNE cookie factory to get their own fortunes...
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Michael learns that--like the Thessalonians in the Bible--he will prosper if he works hard when Pearl the 2,000-year-old squirrel helps him study for his math test." --
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The letter Z is missing! Help Oakley find it. Is it with the ACORNS? Beneath the BED? There are so many letters-- how will Oakley ever find Z?"--Back cover.
"With its nutty conceit, retro aesthetic (these sets could be from the '50s), and delicious sense of language, Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z is an alphabet book like no other. In it, we meet Little Oakley as he embarks on a quest to find the letter Z. He searches through an alphabet...
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the newly hatched firehawk, journey north to the Crystal Caverns searching for the next piece of the magical Ember Stone--but the evil vulture Thorn is also after the stone, and his ice leopards are close behind the heroes.
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