Scaredy Squirrel
Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree!
Item #:
12310409
Price
$16.99
Details
The Scaredy Squirrel is a children's book written and illustrated by Mélanie Watt. The story revolves around Scaredy Squirrel, a nervous and cautious squirrel who prefers to stay inside his tree, avoiding any potential dangers of the outside world. He follows a strict routine, and is terrified of everything from germs to bees. Scaredy Squirrel even creates elaborate plans to ensure he is always safe. However, when an unexpected event forces him to venture outside, he must confront his fears.
The book is humorous and engaging, using Scaredy's eccentric, over-the-top safety measures to emphasize the theme of overcoming fears and embracing the unknown. It is often praised for its charming illustrations and the positive message about bravery and personal growth.
The book is humorous and engaging, using Scaredy's eccentric, over-the-top safety measures to emphasize the theme of overcoming fears and embracing the unknown. It is often praised for its charming illustrations and the positive message about bravery and personal growth.
Specifications
ISBN: 9781553379591
Grade Level: PreK-2
Age Range: 4-8
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 40
Publish Year: 2006
Publisher/Imprint: Kids Can Press
Awards: 2010 Illinois Monarch Award, Illinois School Library Media Association Winner, 2009 Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards, Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Winner, 2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award, Maryland Educational Media Winner, 2008 Children’s Choice Picture Book Award, Washington Library Media Shortlist, 2008 Libris Award—Children’s Author of the Year, Canadian Booksellers Association Winner, 2008 Libris Award—Children’s Illustrator of the Year, Canadian Booksellers Association Winner, 2008 North Carolina Children’s Book Award Winner, 2007 Best Read Aloud Book Award, Read Boston Shortlist, 2007 Childrens’Choices, International Reading Association Shortlist, 2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards—Bronze Medal Winner, 2007 Notable Children’s Books, ALA Winner, 2007 Notable Children’s Books in Language Arts, NCTE Winner, 2006 Best Read Aloud Book Award, ReadBoston Runner-up, 2006 Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine Shortlist, 2006 Cybils—Children’s and YA Bloggers’Literacy Awards Winner, 2005 Summer Pick, Children’s Book Sense Commended
Author: Mélanie Watt
Illustrator: Mélanie Watt
Book Dimensions: 8 in.H x 8 in.W
Grade Level: PreK-2
Age Range: 4-8
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 40
Publish Year: 2006
Publisher/Imprint: Kids Can Press
Awards: 2010 Illinois Monarch Award, Illinois School Library Media Association Winner, 2009 Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Awards, Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Winner, 2008 Black-Eyed Susan Award, Maryland Educational Media Winner, 2008 Children’s Choice Picture Book Award, Washington Library Media Shortlist, 2008 Libris Award—Children’s Author of the Year, Canadian Booksellers Association Winner, 2008 Libris Award—Children’s Illustrator of the Year, Canadian Booksellers Association Winner, 2008 North Carolina Children’s Book Award Winner, 2007 Best Read Aloud Book Award, Read Boston Shortlist, 2007 Childrens’Choices, International Reading Association Shortlist, 2007 Independent Publisher Book Awards—Bronze Medal Winner, 2007 Notable Children’s Books, ALA Winner, 2007 Notable Children’s Books in Language Arts, NCTE Winner, 2006 Best Read Aloud Book Award, ReadBoston Runner-up, 2006 Book of the Year Award, ForeWord Magazine Shortlist, 2006 Cybils—Children’s and YA Bloggers’Literacy Awards Winner, 2005 Summer Pick, Children’s Book Sense Commended
Author: Mélanie Watt
Illustrator: Mélanie Watt
Book Dimensions: 8 in.H x 8 in.W