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Squish Squash Squeeze!

By Tracey Corderoy

Mouse’s perfect new house has unexpected, enormous residents and trouble is squeezing in!

funny surprising delightful

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.7

From 20 readers

What do our readers think of Squish Squash Squeeze!? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the funny animals, Mouse's bravery and the surprise pop out ending. They especially like joining in with the noisy parts.

What does the Pageticker team say about Squish Squash Squeeze!?

Squish Squash Squeeze! is a lively, funny read aloud, with brave little Mouse, enormous housemates and plenty of wonderfully noisy repetition. Tracey Corderoy keeps the story warm and playful, while Jane Chapman's expressive illustrations invite children to hunt for details. The fold out finale is a delightful bonus.

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Humour

What is Squish Squash Squeeze! about?

Mouse's new house seems perfect, with just enough room for his things. But who's that growling by the piano? And who's that sliding down the banister? Uh-oh! There are some VERY BIG animals living in the house. What a squish-squash-squeeze!

About the author

Tracey Corderoy is a much-loved children’s author who has written over seventy books, including 'Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam' and 'The Grunt and The Grouch'. She enjoys creating fun and exciting stories filled with adventure and laughter, and she hopes her books inspire children to use their imagination and enjoy reading.

Discussion ideas around Squish Squash Squeeze!

A Perfect Home: What makes a home feel just right for Mouse, and what would make a home feel special to you?

Being Brave: How does Mouse show bravery when he hears strange noises in the house?

First Impressions: Why might the animals seem frightening at first, and what could help you get to know them better?

Sharing Space: How could Mouse and the big animals make room for one another in the house?

Picture Clues: Which details in Jane Chapman's illustrations help you guess what is happening before the words tell you?

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

First published

2016

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