
Don Freeman's 'Gregory's Shadow' tells the heartwarming story of Gregory, a shy groundhog, and his inseparable friend, Shadow. Gregory relies on Shadow for courage, but when they accidentally become separated while looking for food, both feel scared and alone. The narrative follows their anxious search for one another, with the added pressure of Groundhog Day looming, when they are expected to appear together. This gentle tale explores themes of friendship, bravery, and overcoming shyness, making it perfect for preschoolers and early elementary children.
Gregory Groundhog and his shadow desperately look for each other after they become separated from one another just before their annual appearance on Groundhog Day.