![]() ![]() ![]() Young readers will delight in the varied cast of characters and the silly situations quirky details such as mood rings and lava lamps may be lost on some youngsters, but give the stories a hip but not-too-trendy tone. Each one helps the other out of the inevitable minor scrapes-a lost birthday present, a missed ingredient, an unexpected snowstorm, a broken mirror-with grace and good humor. ![]() In this book of four easy-to-read stories, Winnie the possum and Ernst the otter are the best of chums, attending a birthday party, making Aunt Sally's Famous Nut Loaf for a bake sale, having the neighbors over for a first-day-of-spring celebration, and turning bad luck into good. Kindergarten-Grade 3-In the grand tradition of Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad, along comes a fresh take on the animal "buddy" story. ![]()
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