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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016 · Est. 1 min read-aloud
Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep
By April Pulley Sayre, Steve Jenkins (Illustrator)
Follow a squirrel's day of climbing, storing, and flying.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 561 ratings
40 pages· 124 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Spend a day with a squirrel as it leaps through branches, stores seeds, and makes its home in tree holes. Discover the secret life of these agile creatures, and perhaps witness the marvel of flying squirrels. What adventures await in the treetops?
From the publisher
Squirrels wrestle.Squirrels leap.Squirrels climb.Squirrels sleep. If you followed a squirrel for a day, what would you see? Climbing branches, storing seeds, making homes in tree holes, and maybe even flying! Acclaimed nature writer April Pulley Sayre’s lyrical text, paired with Steve Jenkins’s stunning art, offers a glimpse into this fascinating world. Discover different kinds of squirrels as the scamper, eat, and–finally–sleep.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 124
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 230L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~1.9
- F&P level
- ~H
Publication
- Published
- November 4, 2025
- First published
- November 1, 2016
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781665980517
- LCCN
- 2015036529
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