The Squeakling: The tale of Spike, Max and the tiny intruder
By (Author) Kristin Kelly
Illustrated by Ronja Schipper
Scholastic New Zealand Limited
Scholastic New Zealand
1st August 2024
New Zealand
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Paperback
32
Width 240mm, Height 250mm, Spine 8mm
Max and Spike are troubled. Their owners have brought home a new baby and all the attention is on this squeakling. Studying it closely, they note that it likes to shake things, make big noises and it smells bad. Plan A is to do the same. Fail! Plan B is to make themselves helpful so they bring in the washing (dragging it through the dirt), clean the dishes (lick them) and water the pot plants (by weeing on them!). Surprisingly, that doesnt work either. Perhaps they just have to leave home ...