Mélanie Watt

Scaredy Squirrel thinks about all the things that could happen to him if he left the safety of his home, but he has no choice when he accidently drops his emergency kit.

As the author/illustrator attempts to create a picture book about a mouse in a house, her rotund feline Chester sends the mouse packing and attempts to rewrite the story with his handy red marker.

Scaredy Squirrel returns with practical tips and nutty instructions to help readers prepare for a perfect Halloween.

Mr. Al Foxwood is an avid salesman and gives very persuasive reasons why someone should buy the book he is selling.

Color photos fill this overview of the leatherback turtle, which describes its physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, habitat, diet, threats, and survival status, as well as folklore about them. Also includes a "fascinating facts" sec tion, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

Scaredy Squirrel is not too comfortable with the idea of camping...unless it's on his couch! There will be no mosquitoes, skunks or zippers to worry about when he watches a show about the joys of camping on his brand-new TV. But first Scaredy must find an electrical outlet, and that means going into the woods! Will the nutty worrywart's plans prepare him for the great outdoors, or will his adventure end up as a scary story told around the campfire?

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A bunny bounces through a range of emotions in this funny picture book about how difficult it is to wait.

Scaredy comes up with a Bad Dream Action Plan to avoid sleep but between counting stars, playing cymbals and making scrapbooks, disaster still strikes and exhaustion takes its toll. Will Scaredy survive this ordeal? Will he find sweet dreams?