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Melanie Watt
This back-to-school favourite is the perfect book for welcoming someone new-or for laughing yourself silly!
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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…
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…
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.
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.
Chester’s finally ready to write his own masterpiece – he just needs to get Melanie Watt out of the way!
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 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.
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…
Je ne dors jamais. C'est beaucoup trop dangereux. Je pourrais faire de mauvais raeves –Page [4] of cover.
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Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown, finds someone perfectly safe to make friends with. Join him on his journey to…
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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…
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…
As the author/illustrator attempts to create a picture book about a mouse in a house, her cat Chester rewrites the story with his red marker, replacing the mouse with himself.
Melanie Watt,Malanie Watt
The lovable little worrywart introduced in Scaredy Squirrel is back and he’s as neurotic as ever. In his latest adventure, Scaredy sets out to make the perfect friend–preferably one with…
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Discover the science, myths, and folklore of the Jaguar. From physical features and classification to habitat, diet, and communication.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of giraffes and presents other information about these creatures, including mentions in folklore, threats to their existence, and more.
E. Melanie Watt
Discover the science, myths, and folklore of the orangutan. From physical features and classification to habitat, diet, and communication, Orangutans provides an in-depth and informative overview of this endangered animal.
Readers can explore the top of the food chain with Apex Predators. Each title in this series examines one of nature's top predators, its adaptations, and its habitat. Vivid photos…
"Showcases some of the world's most fascinating desert animals. Each title gives readers the opportunity to learn more about a specific animal, exploring its physical features, diet, and natural habitat…
Each Birds of Prey title highlights a group of raptors, or birds of prey. Every title describes the unique traits, habitats, diets, and different species found in a raptor group.
Each book in the Animals of the Rainforest series explores a species of animal found in tropical forests. Titles in this series examine the animal's habitat, adaptations, diet, and threats…
The Animals of the Desert series showcases some of the world's most fascinating desert animals. Each title gives readers the opportunity to learn more about a specific animal, exploring its…
This engaging series will introduce readers to some of the most interesting animals in the world’s oceans, exploring their physical features, diets, and natural habitats.
