Those Darn Squirrels!, (Paperback)

from allawishus

Old Man Fookwire is sick of the squirrels stealing his bird seed; he tries and tries to thwart them, but somehow they always get the seed! (The squirrels are geniuses.) Finally, the squirrels feel a little bad for Mr. Fookwire, and attempt to make up for their past misdeeds. Eventually Old Man Fo...

from jcuttitta

I liked this book because it was different from most other children's books in that the main character was a grumpy old man. Instead of making him a happy main character, the author described him as, "He hated pie. He hated puppies". I also liked this book because of the illustration. The illustr...

from epark6

There are two reasons why I like this book. First, I liked the language used in the book. Throughout the entire story, the author uses silly words like, "bonga, baba, yaba, and floogle." These are made up words, but they made the book whimsical and fun to read. I believe that it was considerate f...

from EmilyDrennan

Those Darn Squirrels is about a grumpy old man named Mr. Fookwire. Mr. Fookwire hated everything except for birds. All summer long, he painted pictures of birds that visited his backyard. Mr. Fookwire decided to feed the birds, but the squirrels kept stealing the bird seed. Mr. Fookwire tried eve...

from kradish

An old man loves birds and hates squirrels. Unfortunately, (or is it fortunately?) the squirrels in his yard are persistent ready to teach him a lesson or two. A great book for showing how even the oldest and most stubborn people can change for the better, if they will only give people (and squir...