I am a Squirrel (Hardcover)

Scott Rothman

ISBN 10: 1836000030 / ISBN 13: 9781836000037

Published by Quarto Publishing PLC, London, 2026

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Hardcover. Join in with imaginary play through the eyes of a little boy who believes he IS a squirrel! The hardest part of being a squirrel . . . is that my brother wont play with me. Because he doesnt believe I am a squirrel! The younger brother likes doing everything a squirrel does running, jumping, collecting nuts, having squirrel friends and playing with his family. But his older brother refuses to join in with his play he thinks its too silly. But eventually, after much squabbling between the two, the older brother cant resist joining in . . . perhaps its time for a predator to join the game! Packed with humour and fun, I am a Squirrel is a hilarious escapade about two brothers and their up-and-down relationship, told through Scott Rothmans clever writing and Tom Tinn-Disburys lovable characters. This ode to imaginative play will inspire playtime and ensure both parents and children will be laughing-out-loud, too. I am a Squirrel is an amusing picture book that celebrates imaginative play, told from the point of view of a boy who believes he is a squirrel! Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: I am a Squirrel (Hardcover)
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC, London
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1836000030
• ISBN 13: 9781836000037
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Tinn-Disbury, Tom
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Join in with imaginary play through the eyes of a little boy who believes he IS a squirrel! 
 
‘The hardest part of being a squirrel...is that my brother won’t play with me. Because he doesn’t believe I am a squirrel!’ 
 
The younger brother likes doing everything a squirrel does—running, jumping, collecting nuts, having squirrel friends and playing with his family. But his older brother refuses to join in with his play—he thinks it’s too silly. But eventually, after much squabbling between the two, the older brother can’t resist joining in... perhaps it’s time for a predator to join the game! 
 
Packed with humor and fun, I am a Squirrel is a hilarious escapade about two brothers and their up-and-down relationship, told through Scott Rothman’s clever writing and Tom Tinn-Disbury’s lovable characters. 
 
This ode to imaginative play will inspire playtime and ensure both parents and children will be laughing-out-loud, too. 

About the Author

Scott Rothman is a screenwriter and the author of Attack of the Underwear Dragon, Return of the Underwear Dragon and Blue Bison Needs a Haircut. Scott is also the author of recently published picture books Parfait, Not Parfait and Mako and Tiger: Two Not-So-Friendly Sharks. Scott lives in the Connecticut suburbs with his wife and three children.

Tom Tinn-Disbury is an experienced illustrator who started his career in film and animation before concentrating on his art. He has written and illustrated a number of picture books, including The Caveman Next Door and Stuck in the Middle. Tom uses a mix of pens, pencils, paint, and Photoshop to create his art, and coffee and sandwiches to write his stories! He lives in Warwickshire, UK.