HERE'S THE STORY IN A NUTSHELL:

I DON'T have a friend. It's way too dangerous. I could get BITTEN.

But when I spot a perfectly safe candidate for a friend, I'm prepared. I have a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon to make the PERFECT FIRST IMPRESSION.

All goes well until my PLAN takes a surprising turn, and suddenly I'm pursued tooth and tail by a four-legged individual!

Will I survive this ordeal?

Will I find my kindred spirit?

Will

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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

Scaredy Squirrel is not too comfortable with the idea of camping...unless it's on his couch! There will be no mosquitoes, skunks or zippers to worry about when he watches a show about the joys of camping on his brand-new TV. But first Scaredy must find an electrical outlet, and that means going into the woods! Will the nutty worrywart's plans prepare him for the great outdoors, or will his adventure end up as a scary story told around the campfire?

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A quirky safety guide combines practical tips with step-by-step instructions featuring an anxious Scaredy Squirrel, who prepares himself for the worst during the holiday season of decorating, entertaining, and confronting fruitcake

Chester is thrilled to write his own book

A bug flies through an open door into a house, through a bathroom, across a kitchen and bedroom and into a living room ... where its entire life changes with the switch of a button. Sucked into the void of a vacuum bag, this one little bug moves through denial, bargaining, anger, despair and eventually acceptance -- the five stages of grief -- as it comes to terms with its fate. Will there be a light at the end of the tunnel? Will there be dust bunnies...

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 to brave the doctor for his regular check-up!
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 you're Scaredy.
As young...

Young readers love laughing away their worries with Scaredy Squirrel! This anxious little fella's new graphic chapter book series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly and Pizza and Taco.
In this NUTTY ADVENTURE, Scaredy is in for a big surprise.... And Scaredy does NOT like surprises.  He is a squirrel who likes a schedule, predictability, nothing unexpected. So, what’s inside the mysterious...

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?

In Scaredy Squirrel at Night, the world's most lovable worrywart learns to appreciate a good night's sleep only after confronting his bad dreams - and some hungry intruders.