household paints & stains
squirrel seeks chipmunk a modest bestiary
featuring david sedariss unique blend of hilarity and heart this new collection of keen eyed animal themed tales is an utter delight . though the characters may not be human the situations in these stories bear an uncanny resemblance to the insanity of everyday life . br in the toad the turtle and the duck three strangers commiserate about animal bureaucracy while waiting in a complaint line . in hello kitty a cynical feline struggles to sit through his prison mandated aa meetings . in the squirrel and the chipmunk a pair of star crossed lovers is separated by prejudiced family members . br with original illustrations by ian falconer author of the bestselling olivia series of childrens books these stories are david sedaris at his most observant poignant and surprising .