Old Man Fookwire's one pleasure in life is painting the birds in his backyard. When fall arrives and the birds fly south, Fookwire is desolate. The squirrels are curious: Where are the birds going, and what do they do once they get there? With their usual ingenuity and engineering skills, the squirrels devise a way to follow the birds to their destination, a tropical paradise.A wonderful time is had by all?all but grumpy Old Man Fookwire, alone at home. But the squirrels have a solution for that, too. Readers will revel in this third off-the-wall comedy featuring Old Man Fookwire, a lot of birds, and those darn squirrels. AUTHOR: Adam Rubin, author of Those Darn Squirrels and Those Darn Squirrels and the Cat Next Door, works as a creative director for a multimedia agency in New York City. Daniel Salmieri, who illustrated both previous books about the squirrels, lives in Brooklyn, New York. His website is www.danielsalmieri.com. To prepare for this book, Daniel Salmieri painted the squirrels in his backyard?which thoroughly annoyed the squirrels, who didn't like being covered in paint. Visit his website at www.danielsalmieri.com. Colour illustrations
