A lonely squirrel goes searching for a new home, only to discover that the best place is one where the whole community can live together. Joining Barefoot's acclaimed collection of social-emotional titles, this tale offers the perfect opportunity to start conversations about coping with loneliness, the importance of community, and what makes a place feel like home. Beautiful illustrations by award-winning Italian artist Simona Mulazzani bring Squirrel's journey to life. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Beatrice Masini has published forty books for children and teens, many in different languages. She has also worked as a journalist and translator (including for the Harry Potter series). She lives and works in Italy. SELLING POINTS: . Start conversations about dealing with loneliness, helping others, and being attentive to community needs. . As the animals make a home together, they celebrate community and the ability to create one's own family. . Detailed illustrations by celebrated Italian artist Simona Mulazzani bring this touching tale to life. Mulazzani has illustrated over 90 books and holds a Silver Medal from the 2013 Original Art Show at the Society of Illustrators. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Beatrice Masini has published forty books for children and teens, many in different languages. She has also worked as a journalist and translator (including for the Harry Potter series). She lives and works in Italy. Italian artist Simona Mulazzani has illustrated over 90 books and holds a Silver Medal from the 2013 Original Art Show at the Society of Illustrators. SELLING POINTS: . Start conversations about dealing with loneliness, helping others, and being attentive to community needs. . As the animals make a home together, they celebrate community and the ability to create one's own family.