Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z: A Nutty Alphabet Book in Bloomington, MN

Real squirrels, real photos! Help Oakley the Squirrel find the missing letter Z in this charming alphabet book.
Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z
is an alphabet book like no other. In it, we meet Little Oakley as he embarks on a quest to find the letter Z. He searches through an alphabet of human objects—looks
b
eneath the
B
ed,
c
laws through the
C
loset,
d
igs through
D
rawers,
e
xamines his
E
asel, and so on. By the time he gets to a basket of
y
arn, Oakley starts to
awn, and soon falls asleep. And
Z
—as in,
Zzzzzz!
—appears!
Every page features photos of real squirrels—no photoshopping! Photographer Nancy Rose lures squirrels into her photo frame using strategically placed peanuts, so they appear in squirrel-sized sets that replicate indoor human life, complete with beds, hats, dining tables and food, laundry machines, campers, and more. It's irresistible!