In the fifth book, Scaredy Squirrel plans his own birthday and surprise!... things get very crowded. Scaredy Squirrel is planning his own birthday party for one - but despite his detailed plans, things get out of control when the party animals arrive.He's back! Scaredy Squirrel, the loveable worrywart, returns for another nutty adventure. Scaredy never plans big birthday parties. He'd rather celebrate alone quietly in the safety of his nut tree and avoid those pesky party animals (ants, clownfish, ponies and Bigfoot). When all his excessive plans are thrown up in the air like confetti, will Scaredy play dead and cancel? Or will he face the music?

Product Description: ?Halloween is creeping up quickly,? warns everyone's favorite worrywart, ?and it's time to gather the courage to face the ghoulish festivities!? And according to Scaredy Squirrel, the best way to do that is by being prepared. So he's compiled this essential guide full of ideas, strategies and plans to help readers survive Halloween ?all in one piece!? From costume suggestions rated with Scaredy's own specially designed SCARE-O-METER (it helps gauge the fear factor), to instructions for visiting a haunted mansion (tip: don't make eye contact when passing the graveyard), to recommendations for outwitting infamous Halloween monsters (example: challenge Frankenstein to count), his advice covers every Halloween danger imaginable (plus many more you never thought of!)...read more

Product Description: In this uproarious sequel to Chester, the battle of the picture-book makers continues. Which author-illustrator will come out on top --- Chester or Mélanie Watt --- is anybody's guess!This time, there's no denying (in Chester's mind) that he's the star of the show...read more

Product Description: According to Scaredy Squirrel, ?Christmas is indeed the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also the scariest.? Luckily, Scaredy is prepared --- and you can be, too! He's put together this ?Safety Guide for Scaredies,? full of advice for dealing with all the potential dangers, hazards and obstacles one might face during the Christmas season, complete with elaborate charts, numbered lists and the necessary diagrams...read more

Scaredy never sleeps --- sleep might mean bad dreams about dragons, ghosts, vampire bats and polka-dot monsters. Our wide-eyed hero has a plan: stay awake all night, every night. Between counting stars, playing cymbals and making scrapbooks, he does a good job of avoiding dreamland.With exhaustion taking its toll, Scaredy comes face-to-face with an alarming horoscope prediction: All his dreams are about to come true!He must prepare for the worst and his Bad Dream Action Plan includes a fire extinguisher to snuff out dragons and a fan to blast away ghosts. But when disaster strikes, will Scaredy survive this ordeal? Will he thank his lucky stars? Will he find sweet dreams? Scaredy Squirrel at Night tackles a fear everyone --- and especially the young --- can relate to. It's a bedtime story to make light of kids' fear of the dark and a fable for our sleep-deprived society.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Reluctant to leave the safety of his nut tree when the summer arrives and other animals leave for their beach vacations, Scaredy Squirrel builds his own safe beach getaway under his tree, complete with a germ-free inflatable pool, artificial beach scenery, a plastic flamingo and extra-strong sunscreen...read more

Product Description: Scaredy Squirrel never sleeps; sleep means bad dreams about dragons, ghosts or polka-dot monsters. To stay awake, she counts stars, plays the cymbals and makes scrapbooks, but exhaustion is getting to her. And then she reads an alarming horoscope: all her nightmares are about to come true! Here's a tale that tackles children's fear of the dark with humor and tenderness...read more

Product Description: Hooray! You're finally here!  But where were you? A bunny bounces through a range of emotions in this funny picture book about how difficult it is to wait. At first he's ecstatic that you, the reader, has arrived. But then he can't help letting you know that waiting for you took too long, was way too boring, and even became insulting...read more

Product Description: Chester's finally ready to write his own masterpiece --- he just needs to get pesky writer-illustrator Mélanie Watt out of the way.Chester's solo attempts at storytelling are messy, to say the least, but he's determined to go it alone...read more

Product Description: Scaredy Squirrel never wanders far from her tree: It's far too dangerous. She might meet tarantulas, Martians or killer bees. But in the oak, she's safe, and well-prepared for any manner of emergency: she's got antibacterial soap, bandages and, of course, a parachute...read more

Product Description: Scaredy Squirrel sets out to find the Perfect Friend. Once she's spotted a perfectly safe candidate (with no teeth), she's ready to make the Perfect First Impression. But just when every detail seems to be under control, her action plan takes a surprising--and "toothy"--turn.

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In his latest adventure, Scaredy Squirrel sets out to make the perfect friend. Will he overcome his fears to discover the true meaning of friendship?

Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A nutty picture book about a squirrel who's particularly set in his scaredy ways...until unexpectedly forced to take a leap into the unknown.