- four stories focused on a chipmunk and his interactions with friends
- cozy scenes, gracious hospitality, thoughtful neighbors
- friends include: hummingbird, salamander, garter snake, butterfly, owl
- sweet illustrations
Type: longer picture book (or storybook)
Ages: 5+
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Illustrator: Maggie Kneen
Children much younger than 5 can definitely understand the stories, but in considering what age would appreciate it most, I landed on 5+. Just know that’s flexible!
The four stories/chapters are:
- Nigel Meets Dipper
- Little Owl Redecorates
- Claudius Plants a Garden
- Mudpuppy’s Picnic
Nigel Chipmunk is the neighbor everyone wants. What a guy! Your littles will love this book.