Two squirrels–and best friends–meet their match: a donut food truck! A hilarious young graphic novel perfect for fans of Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea and anyone who would do ANYTHING for a donut.
On sale: September 29, 2020
Age: 5-8 years
Grade: Preschool - 3
Page count: 112 Pages
ISBN: 9781984895837
Reading level: Lexile: GN340L | Fountas/Pinnell: L
Mika Song is a children's writer/illustrator who makes stories about sweetly funny outsiders. She grew up in Manila, Philippines and Honolulu, Hawaii before moving to New York to study at Pratt Institute. She studied animation and worked as an animator before getting into children's books.
In 2015, she received the Portfolio Award at the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Winter Conference in NYC.
Tea with Oliver (HarperCollins) is the first book she both wrote and illustrated.
Donut Feed the Squirrels is her debut graphic novel.
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"Their antics are divided into five short chapters that young readers can read with confidence, and
the sweet ending unquestionably satisfies.” —
Booklist, starred review
"Two problem-solving squirrels stage a successful doughnut heist in this
amusing start to a graphic novel series for emerging readers." —
Shelf Awareness, starred review
“Drawing with graceful ink lines and colored wash, Song capitalizes on comic moments.... Norma and Belly are never snarky; instead, they present
a consistent mix of enterprise, wit, and cheer.” —
Publishers Weekly
