The Squirrel, The Worm, and the Nut Trees by Jimmie Powell
Reviewed by Katherine and Sarah from Wilbraham, USA, along with the help of their mom, Cheryl.
Katherine is 6 and Sarah is 4 years-old.
What is this book about?
Katherine:
Mr. Squirrel trying to get nuts for his family before Mr. Worm makes them rotten.
Sarah:
Mr. Squirrel’s family might go hungry because Mr. Worm makes the nuts rotten.
What are some of the parts you remember?
Katherine:
Mr. Worm is sneaky and mean. The Squirrels went hungry.
Sarah:
The Squirrels collecting nuts and Mr. Worm’s silk webs making the nuts rotten.
What is your favorite part?
Katherine:
When Mr. Worm couldn’t figure out how Mr. Squirrel got all the nuts and that the Squirrels were happy in the tree.
Sarah:
That Mr. Worm didn’t notice the Squirrels picked the nuts early. I liked Mr. Squirrel’s idea.
What can you tell us about the pictures?
Katherine:
They are very detailed. I like how the title is printed on the cover and that Mr. Squirrel, Mr. Worm, and the
trees are on the cover.
Sarah:
The pictures are bright and pretty. I like the colors.