Meet the Characters
This wise hermit crab lives in a terrarium and helps figure out how to feed the babies.
Who is Gwendolyn?
This terrible winter weather event hits the park, causing branches to snap and putting the animals in danger.
What is an ice storm?
Murray the bat absolutely loves eating this general type of food (which includes things like Doritos and Oreos).
What is junk food?
This is the total number of babies that Stumpy the squirrel had.
What is three?
This chocolate Labrador retriever is a very loyal friend who belongs to Professor Albert.
Who is Kona?
This is what happens to Stumpy's tree home during the freezing storm.
What is it breaks / snaps / falls down?
This is Murray the bat's favorite piece of human technology to stare at in Professor Albert's house.
What is the television?
This is the tool Professor Albert used to get rid of the wild chipmunk in his house.
What is a colander?
This bat is hilarious, loves to eat junk food, and is a very brave flyer.
Who is Murray?
Kona carries Stumpy’s three babies in this part of his body to safely transport them to Professor Albert's house.
What is his mouth?
This is the liquid that Gwendolyn suggests the team feed to the baby squirrels to keep them alive.
What is milk?
This character acts as the "babysitter" and watches over the baby squirrels while the others figure out a plan.
Who is Gwendolyn?
This is the reason Stumpy the squirrel got the name "Stumpy."
What is because she has a short (or missing/stubby) tail?
This is the character who bravely flies out into the dangerous, freezing weather to search for the missing Stumpy.
Who is Murray?
Before the storm hits, this is Kona's favorite morning activity to do with Professor Albert.
What is go for a walk in Gooseberry Park?
At the end of the story, Professor Albert does this amazing thing for the animal friends so they can stay together.
What is he adopts Stumpy and her babies (or lets them live at his house)?