Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World
HarperCollins · Paperback · August 3, 2021
Best-selling author Jacqueline Davies tells the story of two unlikely friends: Sydney and Taylor, a skunk and a hedgehog who strike out to discover the great unknown, despite how afraid they are of it.
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- Who it’s for
- A funny, illustrated chapter book about friendship, big ideas, and facing a world that feels enormous.
- Themes
- Friendship, Exploration and adventure, Facing fear
- Genres
- Chapter Books, Friendship, Travel Adventures
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Best-selling author Jacqueline Davies tells the story of two unlikely friends: Sydney and Taylor, a skunk and a hedgehog who strike out to discover the great unknown, despite how afraid they are of it. Charming illustrations and a laugh-out-loud story make this chapter book perfect for fans of the Mercy Watson and Owl Diaries series. Sydney is a skunk and Taylor is a hedgehog, but no matter how odd the pairing may seem, their friendship comes naturally.
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They live happily in their cozy burrow . . . until the day Taylor gets his Big Idea to go see the Whole Wide World. From mountains taller than a hundred hedgehogs, valleys wider than a thousand skunks, to the dangers that lie in the human world, Sydney and Taylor wanted to see it all. With a map and a dream, they bravely set off, soon discovering that the world is much bigger than they realized.
Brave Little Explorers
A funny, illustrated chapter book about friendship, big ideas, and facing a world that feels enormous.
Come here for
- An unlikely skunk-and-hedgehog friendship
- A laugh-out-loud adventure into the great unknown
Expect
- Charming illustrations alongside the story
- Two friends setting out despite their fears
Where it sits
| Chapter Books | 58% |
|---|---|
| Friendship | 42% |
| Travel Adventures | 39% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Survival Stories
- Animal Stories
- Nocturnal Animals
- Friendship
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- Chapter Books
- Authors
- Jacqueline Davies
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- August 3, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Friendship · Exploration and adventure · Facing fear
- Reading lane
- Survival Stories