Batcat and the Seven Squirrels
Batcat and the Seven Squirrels is a heartwarming story about a young boy, a neighborhood cat, and a septet of baby squirrels.
Nathan has always loved animals and longs for a pet. When a baby squirrel shows up at Nathan’s door, he wonders what could have happened to its mother. It isn’t long before his family discovers six more orphaned baby squirrels in need of food and shelter.
With help from Batcat, a neighborhood cat who is fed by many but owned by no one, Nathan learns to care for the squirrels. But all babies must leave the nest eventually. Will Nathan finally find a pet to call his own?
- About the author: Eric Walters is a Member of the Order of Canada and the author of over 125 books that have collectively won more than 100 awards. A former teacher, Eric began writing as a way to get his fifth-grade students interested in reading and writing. He lives in Guelph, Ontario.