A squirrel’s life is never dull and Effie’s is no exception. Effie awakes to a new spring day and some news that a storm may be approaching her home. She seeks out information on the weather by talking to the many animals with which she shares the woods. She is surprised with the arrival of Simon, a strange black squirrel that recently lost his home from some wild weather. She listens to his tale and begins to find comfort in his companionship.
Effie and Simon set off together to her home before the storm blows them away. They are able to survive the rough winds, hail, and lightning, but her home ends up completely destroyed. Now they must avoid any predators and travel through the forest in search for a new place to call home.
This story invites the reader on a journey with a squirrel in danger of losing her home and her life but finding love in the process.
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Reviews
“Wonderful animal tale…a fun read for children of all ages.”
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“This was a story I will enjoy reading again to my children…Very enjoyable.”
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“A.T. Baron’s A Tale Of Two Squirrels, is a tale of sweet adventure, childhood crushes and a fascination of animals.”
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“A Tale of Two Squirrels didn’t disappoint. It’s a great book for children of all ages. I’m well over the age intended, but that didn’t diminish the fact that I truly enjoyed reading it. It’s full of action and all kinds of forest animals.”
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“This was a lively little book…Young readers will like the forest story filled with many different animals/characters.”
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“This is a lovely tale of Effie, the squirrel, and her life in the forest…I would not hesitate to purchase this book for a child.”
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