Description

Welcome to the forest, where a fact-filled tour awaits. That isuntil a frantic squirrel bursts onto your page searching for his misplaced nut. Help him find it in this hilarious picture book, perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief and The Interrupting Chicken.

Gray Squirrel has a problem. He cant find his nut, and hes desperate for help. So desperate that hes going to interrupt this autumnal tour of the forest, where cardinals eat berries that turn their feathers red, white-tailed deer lose their antlers, and wood frogs freeze Yeah, all of that might be fascinating, but Squirrel needs his nut!

With a funny, exasperated hero like that of The Very Impatient Caterpillar, this meta picture book inspired by real squirrel behavior (caching!) delivers crowd-pleasing laughs as Gray Squirrel searches for his beloved nut and accidentally plants a tree. But this isnt the first lost nut, and it wont be the lastHello, forest!

Hilarious speech-balloon dialogue makes this a dynamic and fun read-aloudand the back of the book includes bonus educational material like additional forest facts, a food web diagram, and a bear safety song!

Author: Cassandra Federman
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Published: 10/21/2025
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.25lbs
ISBN: 9780593897485
Language: English