Me And Mister Squirrel

Alone in her house one day, Donna C. Miller hears a faint knocking at the door. But when she calls out to see who is there, there is no answer! Is it a ghost? A kid playing pranks? Her imagination? The next time it happens, she overcomes her fears and opens the door, to see only a snaking trail of nuts leading to her backyard garden. Emboldened, she makes her way outside to learn her visitor is none other than a playful squirrel!

It’s springtime and bees, flowers, and love are in the air! When Mr. Squirrel’s friend, the hedgehog, catches sight of an attractive lady hedgehog, he isn’t sure what to do to win her heart. What a stroke of luck that he has a friend like Mr. Squirrel, who can help him. Mr. Squirrel knows all about love, and what ladies like. Lady hedgehogs like heroes! But can Mr. Squirrel and the hedgehog conquer the most dangerous animal in the forest?

Winter 2015 Top Ten IndieNext Pick When Mr. Squirrel awakens to find that the moon has landed on his tree, he frantically tries to get rid of it before someone suspects him of stealing it and puts him in jail. But when he rolls the moon off of his tree, it's gets stuck on Mrs. Hedgehog's bristles and when the billy-goat arrives and butts it with his horns . . . Will the moon ever be the same again? Sebastian Meschenmoser's hilarious illustrations and rollicking tale will be a bedtime favorite.

An irresistible photographic story featuring wild squirrels in homemade miniature domestic settings -- taking a bath, doing laundry, and barbecuing -- will surprise and amuse readers and animal lovers of all ages! Adorable squirrels as you've never seen them! You may think you know what squirrels do all day...but Mr. Peanuts is no ordinary squirrel. Instead of climbing tress, he plays the piano. ("Moonlight Sonutta" is his favorite.) Instead of scurrying through the woods, he reads books (such as A Tail of Two Cities). But everything is more fun with company, so Mr. Peanuts writes a letter to Cousin Squirrel and invites him for a visit! Featuring candid photographs of wild squirrels in handcrafted, homemade miniature settings, this irresistible book is sure to delight readers young and old!

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 journey.

This story is about the exciting morning activities of a basset hound dog and a daring squirrel. Its based on a true story and captures the natual habits of these two amazing creatures. Both Sandy and Mr. Squirrel are challenged by each other every morning. They bring excitement to each others day. Even though they are different kinds of animals, they are, in a strange way, friends. They play chase with each other, just like kids do. Watching them was an inspiration to put into a story with the pictures that could best describe the way it was really happening.

This is a quirky little humor book that combines art and words into a collection that will appeal to both the squirrel lovers and squirrel haters. It's a tongue-in-cheek tribute to that backyard rodent that humans really want to like. Illustrations.