Miss Suzy

by Miriam Young, Arnold Lobel (Illustrator)

Overview

Miss Suzy is a little gray squirrel who lives happily in her oak-tree home until she is chased away by some mean red squirrels. Poor Miss Suzy is very sad. But soon she finds a beautiful dollhouse and meets a band of brave toy soldiers.

How Miss Suzy and the soldiers help each other creates a gentle, old-fashioned tale that has captured the imaginations of girls and boys alike for generations. Arnold Lobel's enchanting pictures are sure to make the kind squirrel and the gallant soldiers the everlasting friends of all who turn these pages.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798888180242
Publisher:	Purple House Press
Publication date:	04/01/2023
Pages:	44
Sales rank:	190,004
Product dimensions:	7.25(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.11(d)
Age Range:	2 - 8 Years

Editorial Reviews

Miss Suzy: 40th Anniversary Edition by Miriam Young, illus. by Arnold Lobel, celebrates this tale's reissue. Miss Suzy, a gray squirrel, lives "in the tip, tip, top of a tall oak tree"-until a throng of mean red squirrels displaces her. She retreats to a dollhouse and meets some toy soldiers who help her reclaim her house. Lobel's pen-and-ink drawings with a burgundy wash alternate with full-color pictures in hues bold and rich or delicate and ethereal. Copyright 2004 Reed Business Information.

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