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Melanie Watt
Scaredy Squirrel has a holiday to-do list, and he's checked it way more than twice in this funny, reassuring graphic novel about getting ready for Christmas, perfect for fans of…
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Scaredy Squirrel can't wait for Halloween, with its cute decorations, cheerful music . . . and NOTHING spooky. This funny early graphic novel about getting ready for Halloween and overcoming…
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.
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Chester revient en force! Cette fois, le turbulent et vaniteux chat est determine a creer son propre livre, sans l'aide de Melanie! Il a meme…
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Avec ce nouvel album, la creatrice de Frisson l'ecureuil et de Chester fait un gentil clin d'oeil a tous les retardataires de ce monde. Des…
Melanie Watt est de retour avec un nouveau livre mettant en vedette le seul et unique Chester. Mais, comme d'habitude, le gros chat roux ne…
Afraid of camping, Scaredy Squirrel decides to watch television instead but quickly realizes he needs to plug his television into an outlet, so he makes a plan to brave the…
Safety above everything! At least, that’s what Frisson thinks. After all, there are so many dangerous creatures this furry friend can cross – mammoths, cats, woodpeckers, and more! That’s why…
Scaredy Squirrel is exactly the character children need today–a little bit anxious, a lot adorable, and totally lovable. They will laugh along in this new picture book as Scaredy learns…
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…
Frisson l'ecureuil s'apprete a vivre une autre aventure palpitante: il envisage une sortie a la plage. Attife d'une chemise hawaienne, plan detaille dans une main…
La description en fran?ais suit ci-apr?s.
Do you know Scaredy Squirrel? This loveable squirrel is afraid of everything! His favourite hobby: staying in his nut tree with his defenses, his…
Ce n'est pas que Frisson soit peureux; il est seulement un peu paranoiaque. Apres tout, pourquoi risquerait-il de descendre de son arbre? En bas, il…
Frisson l'ecureuil n'a pas d'amis pour la simple et bonne raison que c'est trop dangereux. Il risquerait de se faire mordre! evidemment, il est tres…
In this next nutty installment in the Scaredy Squirrel series, Scaredy needs a vacation from his tree-bound routine — can his homemade beach take the place of the real thing?
Frisson l'ecureuil n'organise jamais de grande fete pour celebrer son anniversaire. Il a l'habitude de feter seul pour eviter les mauvaises surprises. Mais cette annee…
Scaredy Squirrel opens a mysterious crate containing a pool and as his friends try to help him enjoy the pool, Scaredy Squirrel learns that not all surprises are bad.
Lovable worrywart Scaredy Squirrel would rather celebrate his birthday alone quietly in the safety of his nut tree and avoid any pesky party animals. When all his excessive plans are…
Scaredy’s a squirrel in urgent need of a good night’s sleep. But with so much to do, who has time for shut-eye? Besides, sleep means bad dreams about dragons, ghosts…
Scaredy has spent his life defending his tree from UFOs, lumberjacks, mammoths, and more, so when (possibly poison) Ivy the rabbit sends a note he must calculate the risks of…
In this second NUTTY ADVENTURE, Scaredy is in for a big surprise . . . and Scaredy does NOT like surprises. He is a squirrel who likes a schedule, predictability…
The world’s most lovable worrywart learns to appreciate a good night’s sleep only after confronting his bad dreamsNand some hungry intruders. Full color.
"Scaredy exercises, eats healthy foods, and stays very, very safe. But even healthy squirrels need to get a regular check up! Going to the vet can be scaaary, especially if…
Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It’s way too dangerous out there. If danger comes along, he’s well-prepared. However, his worst nightmare comes true and he finds himself out…
This back-to-school favourite is the perfect book for welcoming someone new-or for laughing yourself silly!
Chester’s finally ready to write his own masterpiece – he just needs to get Melanie Watt out of the way!
Leon the chameleon has a problem. When the other little chameleons turn green, yellow or blue - he turns red, purple or orange! One day, the little chameleons go exploring…
Meet Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he’s afraid of the unknown out there. But then, something unexpected happens that may just change his outlook.
In this clever, charming story, a penguin named Augustine is nervous about going to her new school. But with the help of a few colored pencils and some inspiration from…
In this uproarious sequel to Chester, the battle of the picture-book makers continues. Which author-illustrator will come out on top – Chester or M?lanie Watt – is anybody’s guess!
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This book in the Scaredy Squirrel series shows our nutty hero making a friend. Scaredy finds that friendship is well worth the risks — and the risks are considerable!
This story is told–and retold–by dueling author-illustrators, but who will win out? Will it be Watt or Chester, her cat with confidence to spare? Full color.
In this uproarious sequel to Chester, the battle of the picture-book makers continues. Which author-illustrator will come out on topNChester or WattNis anybody’s guess! Full color.
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In this next nutty installment in the Scaredy Squirrel series, Scaredy needs a vacation from his tree-bound routine. Can his homemade beach take the place of the real thing? Illustrations.