About This Book
"Bird & Squirrel on the Run!" is a delightful graphic novel that introduces readers to an odd couple: a timid squirrel and a fearless bird. As they journey south for the winter, they form an unbreakable bond while constantly evading a hungry, persistent cat. This book is perfect for early elementary readers, offering a fast-paced, humorous adventure that subtly explores themes of friendship, bravery, and teamwork. The graphic novel format makes it highly engaging for reluctant readers and a fun read-aloud for younger children, providing plenty of visual gags and easy-to-follow dialogue.
Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat and become best friends in this zany adventure. Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. But watch out! Cat is waiting around every bend, and he's one pesky feline.
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Discussion Prompts
1
Squirrel is very afraid at the beginning. What are some things that make you feel scared, and how do you feel brave like Squirrel does?
2
Bird and Squirrel are very different. How do their differences help them become such good friends and escape Cat?
3
What are some of the clever ways Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat? What would you do if you were in their shoes?
4
Why do you think it's important to have friends, especially when you're on an adventure or facing a challenge?
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