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Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011 | Younger Fiction
In his second adventure, amoeba Squish escapes into superhero dream sequences to help him deal with the start of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2011
Readers will relate to Squish’s desire to make a new start at school; his emphatic to-do list includes: “No Detention!,” “Get picked for kickball at recess!,” and “Sit with the cool kids at lunch!” Serious themes about popularity and rejection are leavened with humor both silly and clever. For example, the hat Squish wears for his “new start” looks identical to his old hat, and his hilariously upbeat paramecium friend Peggy gushes about the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More