Skunk and Badger is a book about an unlikely friendship between a skunk and a badger, reminding readers that opposites can be the best of friends. Format: Hardback Length: 144 pages Publication date: 03 September 2020 Publisher: Scholastic A timeless story about an extraordinary and unlikely animal friendship, perfect for fans of Paddington Bear and Wallace and Gromit. Written by Newbery Honor Author Amy Timberlake and multi-award-winning illustrator Jon Klassen, this captivating tale is sure to delight readers aged 7 and above.Meet Skunk and Badger. The first time Badger laid eyes on Skunk, he was immediately taken aback. The skunk's stripe was too slick, its tail too puffy, and its grin too mischievous. Badger knew he had to act fast before Skunk got any ideas. With a quick slam of the door, he sealed himself off from the newcomer.However, fate had other plans. Skunk was Badger's new roommate, and there was no escaping him. As days turned into weeks, Badger's world was turned upside down. Tails were flipped, the wrong animal was sprayed, and an unexpected abundance of chickens appeared.At first, Badger was frustrated and bewildered. He couldn't understand why Skunk had disrupted his peaceful life. But as he spent more time with the skunk, he began to see the beauty in their differences. Skunk's playful nature brought a sense of joy and spontaneity to their living space, while Badger's calm and collected demeanor provided a sense of stability.Together, Skunk and Badger formed an unlikely friendship that defied all expectations. They explored the forest, shared secrets, and even helped each other out in times of need. Skunk's ability to repel pests with his pungent spray became a valuable asset, while Badger's keen senses and strategic thinking helped them navigate through dangerous situations.As their bond grew stronger, Skunk and Badger realized that their differences were actually their strengths. They learned to appreciate each other's unique qualities and to celebrate their differences rather than judge them. Their friendship became a shining example of how opposites can attract and how true friendship knows no boundaries.Skunk and Badger is a beautiful reminder that sometimes, the most unlikely friendships can bring the most joy and fulfillment. With its captivating illustrations and heartwarming narrative, this book is sure to be a favorite among readers of all ages. So, whether you're a fan of Paddington Bear or Wallace and Gromit, be sure to check out Skunk and Badger and experience the power of an extraordinary and unlikely animal friendship. Weight: 378g Dimension: 212 x 162 x 18 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781407199399
