A Squash and a Squeeze

A Squash and a Squeeze by Julia Donaldson is a delightful board book published by Macmillan Children’s Books in 2017. This edition features a fresh cover design and is tailored for younger readers, presenting a humorous story about a little old lady who finds her home too small. With a cast of lively farmyard animals, the narrative explores her amusing journey to discover how to make her space feel larger.
Readers will enjoy the whimsical tale that combines elements of humor and verse, showcasing the clever interaction between the old lady and the wise old man. The book falls within the realms of juvenile nonfiction and fiction, focusing on themes related to animals and farm life. With 24 pages, this engaging story is perfect for sharing with children, making it an appealing addition to any young reader’s collection.
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What do you do when your house is a squash and a squeeze? Make it feel even smaller! Enjoy this classic story in board book format with a fresh cover design!”Wise old man, won’t you help me, please? My house is a squash and squeeze.’”
A little old lady lives all by herself but she’s not happy – her house is just too small, even for one. Whatever can she do? The wise old man knows: bring in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals. When she pushes them all out again, she’ll be amazed at how big her house feels!
The brilliantly funny A Squash and a Squeeze was the first ever picture book written and illustrated by the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans!
Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo’s Child, Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle and Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book.
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