Young readers love laughing away their worries with Scaredy Squirrel! This anxious little fella's graphic chapter book series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly and Pizza and Taco.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!
On sale: October 3, 2023
Age: 6-9 years
Grade: Grades 1-4
Page count: 88 Pages
ISBN: 9780593307618
Reading level: Lexile: GN500L | Fountas/Pinnell: N
Author and illustrator Melanie Watt is the bestselling creative genius behind many beloved picture books for children, including the Scaredy Squirrel series, the Chester series,
Bug in a Vacuum,
You're Finally Here!,
Have I Got a Book for You! and
Augustine. Melanie's books have received numerous starred reviews from journals including
Publishers Weekly and
Kirkus Reviews, and have won many state awards, including the Virginia Readers' Choice Award, North Carolina's Children's Book Award, and Maryland's Black-Eyed Susan Award. The Scaredy Squirrel animated television series airs on the Cartoon Network in the US and YTV in Canada.
"There’s nothing to fear about
safely building some Christmas cheer with this title." —
School Library Journal
"
Sure to make the season a little merrier, no matter what plans readers have."
—Kirkus Reviews
