Fox and Squirrel Make a Friend
- ISBN 9781443133203, Hardcover
- 32 Pages | Ages 3 to 7
Fox and Squirrel are the best of friends. But when Yellow Bird comes along, he and Squirrel frolic high up in the treetops where Fox can't reach. Fox feels like Squirrel doesn't need him anymore. Can Squirrel help Fox see that there's room in their friendship for another?
Ruth Ohi delivers another irresistible story about the adventures of two lovable friends, told through the same spare text and expressive watercolour illustrations as Fox and Squirrel. The simple text and joyful art together deliver a heart warming tale with a subtle but profound message about the strengths of friendship, loyalty, and acceptance.
Rights Sold
- Chinese Simplified
- Dutch
- French (N. Amer.)
- Hebrew
- Korean
- Turkish
Selling Points
• Ruth Ohi is one of Canada’s premier illustrators and writers for kids. • Ohi is a very effective promoter and is active in the school and library circuits. • The themes of tolerance and acceptance are timely and handled perfectly for the age group. • Kids will love the energy and joy of the growing and changing friendship
Awards
- Commended, Resource Links, Best of the Year, 2016
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre, 2015
- Commended, Toronto Public Library First & Best Booklist, 2014
Contact:
Maral Maclagan, Senior Manager, Rights & Contracts, Scholastic Canada Ltd., mmaclagan@scholastic.ca.