This little guy is so cute and funny, and i can identify with him because ive always been a bit of a scaredy squirrel myself. I was updating some computers the other day, and to help pass the time i happened to pick up a copy of scaredy squirrel makes a friend. This books is perfect to get kids thinking about what a perfect friend would be like for them. Scaredy squirrel is not too comfortable with the idea of camping unless its on his couch. Scaredy squirel makes a friend by melanie watt youtube. Scaredy squirrel books are a hit with kids of all ages.
Once hes spotted a perfectly safe toothless candidate, scaredy s ready. Melanie watt scaredy squirrel is reluctant to make a friend because hes afraid he might be bitten, so he uses his best defense techniques when a dog approaches him, with unexpected results. From costume ideas to trickortreating strategies, scaredy squirrel helps readers plan for the spookiest night of the year. Scaredy squirrel is anxious about life outside his tree.
Writing with scaredy squirrel teaching in progress. Scaredy is afraid to have any friends because he is afraid of being bitten. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend is based on the book by melanie watt. This is a great way to help students connect to their reading and become bett. He sets out on a mission to make a friend, though the friend who he ends up with is not quite the one that he expected. I have a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon to make the perfect first impression. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror, and a lemon, hes prepared to make the perfect first impression. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Scaredy squirrel has chosen a goldfish as the perfect friend, because it has a bubbly personality, is squeaky clean, quiet, and, most importantly, has no teeth and is germ free. But in his tree, every day is the same and if danger comes along, hes wellprepared.
Scaredy squirrel makes a friend paperback august 1, 2011. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt, melanie. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend lexile find a book. There will be no mosquitoes, skunks or zippers to worry about when he watches a show about the joys of camping on his brandnew tv.
Scaredy squirrel makes a friend book oakville public. Im looking forward to reading the rest of the series. Published by happy cat books, an imprint of catnip publishing, 2008. But, just when he thinks he has finally found the perfect safe friend, his plan takes a surprising turn. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend audiobook by melanie watt. A television series based on the books began in 2011 the stories are told using large pictures with simple descriptive text. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon, hes prepared to make the perfect first impression.
Scaredy squirrel, scaredy squirrel makes a friend, scaredy squirrel at the beach, scaredy squirrel at night, scaredy squirrel has a birthday party, scar. But just when every detail is under control, scaredy s action plan takes a surprising turn. If so, make sure to add the followup book, scaredy squirrel makes a friend to youre library. Scaredy squirrel prepares for halloween is the second in a series of nutty safety guides featuring everyones favorite worrywart.
I am giving it 5 stars as it teaches a very important lesson with the cute illustrations and characters. Author melanie watt has a great way of storytelling with a great sense of humor. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt goodreads. Your kiddos will be highly engaged while developing essential literacy skills. Scaredy squirrel book series parents educators students blog gifts sign. This is one of my all time favorite book characters probably because i can so easily relate to his insecurities and ocd. Buy scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt isbn. Jan 10, 2006 scaredy squirrel is anxious about life outside his tree. Scared squirrel makes a friend did not disappoint me. But just when every detail is under control, scaredy s. Scaredy squirrel is a childrens book series written and illustrated by frenchcanadian author melanie watt. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt 2007. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend read aloud book for kids.
He is a little squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he is afraid of so many things out there in the unknown green martians, killer bees, germs, tarantulas. But when i spot a perfectly safe candidate for a friend, im prepared. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt duration. Scaredy squirrel is one of the neatest, well thought out characters for a kids book i have ever met. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend, hardcover by watt, melanie, isbn 1554531810, isbn 97815545318, brand new, free shipping in the us when scaredy squirrel sets out to meet the perfect friend a germfree creature with no teethhe thinks he is quite prepared, until his adventure takes a rather toothy turn. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend book companion will help students with fun and engaging activities to understand the plot, including comprehension questions, games, vocabulary, grammar, fluency, phonics, comprehension strategies, sequencing, writing, and a comprehension test with answer key. This is a great resource to use while reading scaredy squirrel makes a friend. Use a venn diagram or 3column chart to compare how the character of scaredy squirrel is similar and different in each movie. Many thanks for your books and the video above and i hope you and your family are healthy and happy. And once hes spotted a perfectly safe candidate with no teeth, scaredy s ready.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading scaredy squirrel makes a friend. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend read aloud youtube. Compare and contrast scaredy squirrel makes a friend with scaredy squirrel, also available from weston woods. Scaredy squirrel is lonely, but he thinks that the pleasure of making a friend would be outweighed by the greater risk of potential danger. In the book scaredy squirrel makes a friend, little scaredy squirrel designs his very own perfect friend and perfects a plan for making this friends. Buy a cheap copy of scaredy squirrel makes a friend book by melanie watt. Reading of the book scaredy squirrel makes a f riend by melanie watt. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend is the second in the scaredy squirrel series and just as much fun as the first book. In scaredy squirrel makes a friend, a timid park dweller sets out to make a nice, safe friend, despite the risk of being bitten by walruses or godzilla if he leaves his tree.
Dvd includes a behindthescenes look at making the film. When he decides the perfect friend would be a goldfish no teeth, his plan takes a surprising turn. Pick up a germfree copy of scaredy squirrel prepares for halloween at a bookstore near you. Scaredy squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because hes afraid of the unknown, finds someone perfectly safe to make friends with. It is much safer to stay home, adhere to the schedule and be prepared for any possible emergency. This product includes 10 reading responses that can be used during whole group, reading groups, or one on one. When he decides the perfect friend would be a goldfish no teeth, his plan takes a surprising. Scaredy squirrel shares his top 3 safety tips for trickortreating. The voice of the narrator, scaredy, and buddy is david. Until one day scaredy squirrel learns that he can have a great adventure by. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt, melanie watt.
Scaredy squirrel makes a friend watt, melanie, watt, melanie on. Tara walker scaredy squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because hes afraid of the unknown, finds someone perfectly safe to make friends with. He really wants to know what scaredy squirrel s favorite color is and i told him id try to find out. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend melanie watt kids can press isbn 97815545318 a friend picked this up for our children. It is a great little book, and part of the scaredy squirrel series. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend kindle edition by watt. Scaredy squirrel is one of the neatest, well thought out characters for a kids book i.
Scaredy decides its time to make a friend, so he devises an elaborate friend to go meet a nice, safe, toothless goldfish, but on the way he encounters a dog. This book was about a particularly anxious squirrel, named scaredy. He prepares carefully for every imaginable eventuality, with illustrated checklists, but his plans go awry nevertheless. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend just books read aloud. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt get kids into books. The fact that his friend is a dog adds to the humor, as.
But just when every detail is under control, scaredy. Scaredy squirrel wants to make a friend, but hes scared of everything. Reading of the book scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt. Melanie watt is an acclaimed childrens book author and illustrator. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend audiobook by melanie. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend nashville public library. He does the same things at the same times book also helps teach time, eats the same things, and is scared of anything new.
In scaredy squirrel makes a friend, our neurotic young friend gradually comes to realize that spending all of his time alone up in a tree is perhaps not the most fun that life has to offer. Scaredy squirrel sets out to make the perfect friend. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The first book of the scaredy squirrel series was published in march 2006 by kids can press. How is scaredy squirrel the samedifferent in each story. Our three yearold is loving the scaredy squirrel books right now. Things go a bit awry when he actually gets out of his lonely tree.
Scaredy squirrel has plans, but one day, something goes wrong. Scaredy is a little neurotic, and maybe obsessive compulsive. Melanie watt scaredy squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because hes afraid of the unknown, finds someone perfectly safe to make friends with. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt, 97815545318, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. He could encounter tarantulas, green martians or killer bees. In his latest adventure, scaredy squirrel sets out to make the perfect friend. After all, there are a lot of things that bite out in the big world beyond his tree trunk such as beavers, bunnies, and, of course, godzilla. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend book by melanie watt. Promote reading with this fun scaredy squirrel craft celeb. Until one dayscaredy squirrel learns that he can have a great adventure by breaking his routine.
And once hes spotted a perfectly safe candidate with no teeth, scaredys ready. Her books include the scaredy squirrel, chester and learning with animals series, augustine, leon the chameleon and have i got a book for you. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon. Feb 02, 2017 is youre preschooler a fan of the wildly popular scaredy squirrel, by melanie watt. But a funny thing happens on the way to the pond and scaredy squirrel ends up making a very different kind of friend, who may only be 83% safe, but is lots of fun. In the end, he discovers that making the effort has its rewards.
How to be a good friend freebie mandys tips for teachers. My only problem with the scaredy squirrel series is the fact that hes a flying squirrel and because flying squirrels are nocturnal animals they sleep during the day. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend kindle edition by watt, melanie, watt, melanie. See all 17 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. I have put together 18 literacy activities that use scaredy squirrel makes a friend and scaredy squirrel at night as mentor texts. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend book san jose public. The fact that his friend is a dog adds to the humor, as scaredy goes through all of his plans for keeping safe. This week, my class started reading and writing with scaredy squirrel. Scaredy squirrel makes a friend by melanie watt, 9781554533855, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Scaredy squirrel makes a friend childrens books read aloud no clutter, no games, no pseudotv. Scaredy squirrel s emergency kit includes antibacterial soap, bandaids and a parachute. I first read scaredy squirrel and loved it so much i knew i needed another book about the little fellow. Aug 01, 2011 scared squirrel makes a friend did not disappoint me.