Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend

That lovable little worrywart is back. And he's as scaredy as ever! In his latest adventure, Scaredy Squirrel sets out to make The Perfect Friend.

And once he's spotted a perfectly safe candidate (with no teeth), Scaredy's ready. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon, he's prepared to make The Perfect First Impression. But just when every detail is under control, Scaredy's Action Plan takes a surprising — and "toothy" — turn. Will he survive this ordeal? Will he find his kindred spirit? Will he discover the true meaning of friendship? Read Scaredy's nutty story to find out ...

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Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend

That lovable little worrywart is back. And he's as scaredy as ever! In his latest adventure, Scaredy Squirrel sets out to make The Perfect Friend.

And once he's spotted a perfectly safe candidate (with no teeth), Scaredy's ready. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon, he's prepared to make The Perfect First Impression. But just when every detail is under control, Scaredy's Action Plan takes a surprising — and "toothy" — turn. Will he survive this ordeal? Will he find his kindred spirit? Will he discover the true meaning of friendship? Read Scaredy's nutty story to find out ...

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Overview

That lovable little worrywart is back. And he's as scaredy as ever! In his latest adventure, Scaredy Squirrel sets out to make The Perfect Friend.

And once he's spotted a perfectly safe candidate (with no teeth), Scaredy's ready. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon, he's prepared to make The Perfect First Impression. But just when every detail is under control, Scaredy's Action Plan takes a surprising — and "toothy" — turn. Will he survive this ordeal? Will he find his kindred spirit? Will he discover the true meaning of friendship? Read Scaredy's nutty story to find out ...


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781554533855
Publisher: Kids Can Press, Limited
Publication date: 08/01/2011
Series: Scaredy Squirrel Series
Pages: 32
Sales rank: 43,161
Product dimensions: 7.80(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: AD420L (what's this?)
Age Range: 4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mélanie 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.

Mélanie 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.

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Scaredy Squirrel makes a friend


By Mélanie Watt, Tara Walker

Kids Can Press

Copyright © 2007 Mélanie Watt
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-4532-3944-5


CHAPTER 1

Scaredy Squirrel doesn't have a friend. He'd rather be alone than risk encountering someone dangerous. A squirrel could get bitten.

A few individuals Scaredy Squirrel is afraid to be bitten by:

walruses

bunnies

beavers

piranhas

Godzilla

So Scaredy Squirrel finds interesting ways to pass the time all by himself.

He reads.

He whistles.

He crafts.

He yawns.

He knits.

He chats.

He counts.

Until one day he spots ...

Someone perfectly safe!


The Perfect Friend

(according to Scaredy Squirrel)

bubbly personality

squeaky clean

quiet

NO teeth

germ-free

Doesn't do much, BUT is 100% safe!


A few items Scaredy Squirrel needs to make the Perfect Friend:

lemon

name tag

mittens

comb

mirror

air freshener

toothbrush

chew toy


How to make the Perfect First Impression:

prepare freshly squeezed lemonade

make sure name tag is visible

tame bad hair

brush teeth thoroughly and practice smile (check for nutty breath and food caught between teeth)

wear mittens to hide sweaty paws

use pine scent to smell delightful

follow the Perfect Plan


(Continues...)

Excerpted from Scaredy Squirrel makes a friend by Mélanie Watt, Tara Walker. Copyright © 2007 Mélanie Watt. Excerpted by permission of Kids Can Press.
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