ANNE HUNTER is a Geisel Honor-awarded illustrator and picture book writer best known for her books about animals and nature. Anne grew up in Lake Worth, Florida, and now makes her home with the foxes and the owls and the skunks and her family in the woods of Southern Vermont.
"""Hunter’s humorous look at youthful energy kicks off in a forest where not everyone is a morning creature . . . in this story about loving an enthusiastic youth just the way they are."" —Publishers Weekly ""Ultimately each of the forest animals learn to appreciate and embrace the baby squirrels' joy and playfulness."" —Story Monsters Ink"