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Dock and Nettle are two adventurous sibling squirrels who live in a peaceful little cottage with their adopted mother and grandpa. Curious, adventurous, and resourceful, the two brothers just can't seem to keep themselves out of trouble.
As the seasons change, Dock and Nettle find themselves trapped in dangerous situations with some of the woodland's most vicious creatures.
Will they overcome these challenges? If so, they will need to draw upon every...
82) Mr. Wellington
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An acclaimed playwright's first work for children...A gentle and thoroughly original animal story.
Young Jonathan finds a small, frightened squirrel on the road and brings it home tucked inside his sneaker. But, the squirrel named Mr. Wellington is weak and listless, and fearful of the unfamiliar surroundings. Told from alternating perspectives, Jonathan's and Mr. Wellington's, this beautifully written story, enhanced with pen-and-ink wash illustrations,...
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After receiving treatments for stage III breast cancer, Mrs. Durham enjoyed watching the wildlife in her yard, and so began her writings. These stories are based on true incidents that she witnessed and then embellished for her grandchildren. Each day is a joy and blessing from God, to whom she gives thanks.
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86) Un poco más
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Un árbol es frágil, hay que cuidarlo bien. Tienes que cuidarlo como un amigo. Mi árbol y yo nos cuidamos bien. A veces me regala una de sus piñas. Uno es poco, pero ojo, todos son muchos. Tienes que encontrar el equilibrio adecuado. Pero si un día no tiene más piñas, todavía quedarán sus espinas, sus ramas o sus raíces...
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I began writing this book as a vehicle to memorialize some of the truly remarkable animals that I have raised and known over the years. But as a former elementary school teacher, this book became much more. I would very often use a storybook as a means to open a dialogue for important topics such as being bullied, being different, jealousy, etc.
Aside from being just a sweet story about an orphan squirrel, it began to evolve into a modern topic of...
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Did you know there is a community of animal kind that lives in the trees? Have you ever
wondered what they do all day?
Volume II of Holidays in Trees takes you into their leafy world in Harvest Festival. All
the animal friends spend a happy day together, sharing what they have and counting their
many blessings. At the end of the festival, will the Batty Brothers successfully fly their
new invention they call a kyte? Will the Crows want this...
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Squirrel adored eating nuts and loved the bird feeders in the garden, full of seeds and peanuts. Dédé loved the bird feeders too but wanted them kept only for the birds. Who would win the battle? Squirrel with his agility and determination, or Dédé with his increasingly desperate measures to stop that squirrel in his tracks?
90) Squiggy
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Squiggy, a baby gray squirrel, is seriously injured by a playful puppy. Abandoned by his mother to protect her other child, he is left on his own. A kind elderly lady chases the puppy away and takes the frightened Squiggy home. She treats his wounds and lovingly nurses him back to health. When he is well enough, she patiently teaches him how to survive in the wild and slowly releases him to his own environment. Squiggy, who was taught that humans...
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It started off as just another ordinary day for the Squirrel family. Mom and Dad were out busily gathering food, and Junior was asleep in his comfortable bed waiting for them to return with breakfast when he was startled by the screeching of blackbirds flying in great numbers all around his tree home. In an instant, everything turned dark, and Junior sensed a huge weight upon him. He became increasingly terrified and filled with despair as he felt...
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Twitch the Squirrel and the Forbidden Bridge is a story about a bold, confident squirrel named Twitch who is something of a daredevil...and he doesn't mind when his friends cheer him on! When his parents tell him never to cross an old broken rope bridge across a deep, dark ravine, he doesn't understand why. He can do anything! And there's a tree full of nuts just across the bridge! In this story, Twitch learns the importance of respecting his parents'...
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The True Story of Lucky The Squirrel is a heart warming story about a very special little gray squirrel who came to us one day completely by chance. And in a very short time he filled our lives with love and joy. He proved that the size of someone's heart is more important than who or what they are.
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A Rusty Tales Book
When a storm blows their tree down, our three young red squirrels are taken by one big mistake, far away from home.
Join them on their journey back, leaping and flying from one adventure to another…and making new friends along the way.
A Squirrelly Tangle is a poem for everyone who loves the wonderful wildlife we share our world with.
95) Leena Was Lonely
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Leena is in for a big surprise. Little does she know her loneliness and her super sad mood because of this awful COVID-19 thing are both going to change today.
She is about to learn kindness, how to be still and quiet, and about love and trust in a way she never could have imagined.
Leena meets a squirrel up close! Right in her face, up close! This is not just any old squirrel. This one is a mommy squirrel who has babies to feed. So she has to be...
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Mother Nature has just received word about the fires in Australia. The animals down under are in terrible danger! Sad about having to seek out volunteers she realizes that there are no other options available to her. And so, when Brave Jack is summoned to the tree where she lives, he and his friend Owl hear the terrible story.
A mission is put into action and the training begins. Word gets through the forest pretty fast and soon a large group of...
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Mr. Squirrel is determined to find the most tasty and scrumptious acorn. The "thingamajigger" is one of the most amazing tools Mr. Squirrel has ever discovered. He starts his search for this acorn by choosing the perfect tree. However, the perfect tree comes with its inhabitants who think Mr. Squirrel is silly for not knowing the truth of the "thingamajigger". He is on a mission to find the most yummy acorn and is not easily persuaded to give up his...
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The World Thru the Eyes of Squirrels is a 12-book volume.
Volume 1: The Nut That Saved My Life is about two squirrels living in the forest going thru everyday life as if there is no other in the forest. But there is always danger around. Sometimes it just finds us. It takes a miracle to save our life.
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Whilst out and about in Witches Wood picking holly, the two little red squirrels, George and Sam – brothers and best of friends – make an astonishing discovery, one which will take them on a fantastical journey to the very palace of the immortal Snow Queen.
Join George and Sam on their icy adventure and the creatures they meet along the way – a huge snowman, a friendly witch, a little fairy, an old shire horse… and not forgetting a disappearing...
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Scrappy the squirrel is determined to gather food, but it's not that easy with the neighborhood cat around. This is a tale of friendship with hidden life lessons about problem-solving, different perspectives, disability, and perseverance. Follow Scrappy as he comes up with and executes a plan to solve his biggest trouble, Troubles the cat!
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