Scaredy Squirrel on Your Television
Looks like Scaredy Squirrel will soon be making the gentle glide to the small screen. From Publishers Weekly:
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Kids Can Press has inked a deal with Nelvana Studios and Nelvana Entertainment to develop the character of Scaredy Squirrel, star of three picture books by Mélanie Watt, into a TV series.
After mulling over the idea, I have to say that I think it would make good TV. Scaredy would translate well into an animated series. We’ll find out soon.
(Thanks to Publishers Weekly for the link)
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Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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What is the status of Scaredy’s TV show or movie? My grandkids can’t wait anymore 🙂
Thanks,
Vicki
That’s a good question, Vicki. I can’t find any current news on the subject – just the old press release. I’ll keep looking…