Wasatch County Library

The quick pace and vivid language in Caldecott Honor winner--and Interrupting Chicken author--David Ezra Stein's Ol' Mama Squirrel make it a perfect book for audio. When it comes to her babies, Mama Squirrel isn't one to take any guff. So when a big nasty threat saunters into town, it isn't long before Ol' Mama starts "chook, chook, chooking" all the danger away.

College student David Rain rents a room in an unusual boardinghouse full of clay dragons, not realizing that they, along with some lively squirrels, will help jumpstart his writing career.

Little Red Squirrel spends a day showing his father all of the wonderful things he can do, as he tries to guess why Daddy loves him.

A taco-loving squirrel named Taco teaches kids that the most important story is the one they write themselves.

The Cat and the Squirrel come to blows with the Duck in arguing about who will perform what duty in preparing their pumpkin soup, and they almost lose the Duck's friendship when he decides to leave them.

Scaredy Squirrel chooses not to have any friends because he thinks they bite, until he discovers the true meaning of friendship.

Ricky finds a squirrel laying still and cold on the ground in the forest, and takes it home where his mother explains that the squirrel has died and gone to Squirrel Paradise.

Rabbit and Squirrel are neighbors who never even say hello until someone starts damaging their gardens, and then they blame one another and start a fight that continues even after they meet the real culprit.

Two warrior squirrels lead the battle against Gulo, a bloodthirsty wolverine who will stop at nothing to recover the Walking Stone that will give him the authority to rule the lands of ice beyond the Great Sea.

"Mama has a surprise for her three little squirrels: three bright red sweaters to keep them warm throughout the fall. Imagine the siblings' surprise when they find that everything in the autumn woods-the leaves, the berries, even the setting sun-is red too, just like their sweaters. This celebration of a perfect fall day-now back in print-will have young and old alike looking for signs of autumn in their own neighborhoods. "Young readers are sure...