Sassy The Squirrel's Big Rescue

A Tiny Squirrel. A Big Storm. A True Story That Will Steal Your Heart.

Based on a true story, Sassy the Squirrel’s Big Rescue is a tender, heartwarming picture book about courage, kindness, and finding safety after everything feels lost.

After a powerful storm along Florida’s St. Johns River, a tiny baby squirrel is left alone, frightened, and searching for help. When Sassy is discovered by a caring family, her journey from fear to comfort begins — wrapped in warmth, love, and second chances.

With gentle storytelling and beautiful illustrations, Sassy’s true rescue celebrates:

• Compassion and empathy

• Reassurance after scary storms

• The comfort of home and being cared for

• The special bond between people and animals

Perfect for ages 3–8, this story is ideal for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, and families who love meaningful animal stories rooted in real life. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and children alike will fall in love with Sassy — and the reminder that even the smallest hearts can be incredibly brave.

A true rescue. A gentle lesson. A story your child will ask to hear again and again.