num_pages: 288
description: Jed TsTs and Chai are the very best of friends. So when Jed is snatched up by a hawk and carried away to another realm TsTs and Chai resolve to go after him. Mysteriously the hawk has dropped him. They saw it. Jed could be alive. New communities are discovered new friends made huge danger is encountered (both man-made and of the fox and bobcat variety) and the mysteries of squirrel culture are revealed. It turns out that squirrels are steadfast and fun-loving. It turns out they adore peanut butter. It turns out they love games and really good stories. And nuts.Newbery Medalist Lynne Rae Perkins loves peanut butter too. And one day while she was sitting on a bench enjoying the sunshine and a peanut butter sandwich a squirrel asked for a smidgen of peanut butter in exchange for a story. Was it Jed? Well readers will have to figure that out. Nuts to You is wholly original funny lively and thought-provoking. It is a deeply satisfying piece of storytelling about the power of stories to save the world; about the power of friendship and the importance of community. Illustrated in black-and-white on every page by the author. Includes an introduction epilogue and footnotes throughout.
language: None
title: Nuts to You
publisher: Greenwillow Books