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Those Darn Squirrels Fly South - by Adam Rubin (Paperback)

Those Darn Squirrels Fly South - by  Adam Rubin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>As Old Man Fookwire's birds prepare to migrate south for the winter, the squirrels decide to follow. The birds and squirrels' sunny, beachy destination is a paradise, so warm and beautiful that it might even entice the grumpiest old man in existence to pay a visit as well.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>From the creators of Dragons Love Tacos comes the third off-the-wall comedy featuring Old Man Fookwire, a lot of birds, and those darn squirrels. <p/> Old Man Fookwire's one pleasure in life is painting the birds in his backyard. When fall arrives and the birds fly south, Fookwire is desolate. The squirrels are curious: Where are the birds going, and what do they do once they get there? With their usual ingenuity and engineering skills, the squirrels devise a way to follow the birds to their destination, a tropical paradise.A wonderful time is had by all--all but grumpy Old Man Fookwire, alone at home. But the squirrels have a solution for that, too!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Visual slapstick and a deadpan text combine with trademark Fookwire expressions to make this third Darn Squirrels outing a winner . . . Hysterical--again.--<i>Kirkus, </i> starred review <p/>Rubin conveys the complexities of a testy relationship with flair.--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>Like the previous volumes, Rubin and Salmieri's third Fookwire-squirrel saga is rich in clever language and unexpectedly humorous flourishes.--<i>New York Times</i> online review <p/>This story doesn't disappoint.--<i>School Library Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Adam Rubin</b> is the author of <i>Those Darn Squirrels</i> and <i>Those Darn Squirrels and the Cat Next Door</i>. A major celebrity in the squirrel community, he lives in New York City. <p/><b>Daniel Salmieri</b> painted the squirrels in his backyard to prepare for this book, and they were annoyed. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit his website at www.danielsalmieri.com.</p>

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