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Donut Feed the Squirrels

 




By Mika Song
RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, 2020. Comics.

Lovers of donuts, squirrels, and all things silly will eat this book up. 

Norma and Belly are two squirrels on a mission: EAT DONUTS! But getting the donuts out of the donut vendor’s truck will take planning and ingenuity. They’ll need a getaway vehicle as well as a master of disguise. AND they’ll need lots of courage to get past the donut vendor man! Can Norma and Belly pull off the greatest donut heist known to squirrels and mankind? Or will they end up with empty bellies? 

Donut Feed the Squirrels is a fantastic book for graphic novel lovers and intermediate readers, ages 7-9. The whole book is in large panels with bubble dialogue, so it’s a fast, easy read. And best of all? It features two adorable squirrels you’ll instantly be rooting for! Fans of Dog Man, Binky the Space Cat, and The Bad Guys are sure to love this funny, fast-paced story.

Comments

Ms. Yingling said…
Oh, this HAS to be paired with Stick Dog Tries to Take the Donuts!

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