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Inspiring Stories for Little Adventurers

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Meet Lori J Thompson, author of the beloved Squeak the Squirrel series. With over 30 years of early childhood education experience, she creates heartwarming stories that nurture toddlers’ confidence and imagination.

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📖 The Book Collection

The Squeak Series

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Discover the adventures of Squeak the Squirrel — heartwarming stories that inspire curiosity, kindness, and creativity in young readers.

Book 1

Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel

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Follow Squeak on his very first adventure! A heartwarming tale inspired by the real squirrels in Lori’s backyard, teaching toddlers about curiosity and bravery.

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Book 2

Squeak Meets New Friends

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Join Squeak as he meets Leo, Evlyn, and discovers a baby squirrel in need of help! A beautiful story about friendship and kindness.

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Squeak's Colouring Book

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Bring Squeak’s world to life with colors! This creative companion encourages imagination and fine motor skill development through fun coloring activities.

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Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel

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Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel

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Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel

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“I believe in ‘Terrific Twos’ — not ‘Terrible Twos’!”

— Lori J Thompson

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Meet the Author

The Magic Behind the Stories

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Lori J Thompson’s journey as a children’s author began with 14 years of cherished work in preschools, where she discovered the profound impact of storytelling on young minds. Watching her grandchildren interact with the squirrels in her backyard sparked the inspiration for Squeak’s adventures.

Her mission is simple yet powerful: to help toddlers build confidence through gentle, heartwarming stories that celebrate curiosity, friendship, and the wonders of nature.

30+ Years Experience

In early childhood education

Inspired by Love

Stories from watching her grandchildren

3 Published Books

The beloved Squeak series

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Featured Articles

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USA Wire

An Exclusive Interview With Lori J. Thompson on Writing for Toddlers, Supporting Parents, and Why Early Childhood Education Begins With Connection

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WellnessVoice

From the Loss of a Child to the Love of Little Ones: How Lori J. Thompson Found Healing Through Writing Books That Comfort and Connect

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The American Reporter

Toddlers, Trust, and Telling Stories: Lori J. Thompson’s Creative Approach to Building Confidence in the Youngest Learners Through Books

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Time Business News

No Handbook, Just Heart: Lori J. Thompson’s Mission to Support Parents With Gentle Guidance Hidden in Stories, Squirrels, and Snuggles

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America Daily Post

How Lori J. Thompson Turned 14 Years of Preschool Leadership Into Purposeful Storytelling That Nurtures Toddlers and Empowers Today’s Parents

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LA Weekly Magazine

Inspired by Grandkids and Backyard Adventures: The True Stories Behind Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel and Lori J. Thompson’s Playful World of Learning

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USA Wire

An Exclusive Interview With Lori J. Thompson on Writing for Toddlers, Supporting Parents, and Why Early Childhood Education Begins With Connection

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WellnessVoice

From the Loss of a Child to the Love of Little Ones: How Lori J. Thompson Found Healing Through Writing Books That Comfort and Connect

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The American Reporter

Toddlers, Trust, and Telling Stories: Lori J. Thompson’s Creative Approach to Building Confidence in the Youngest Learners Through Books

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Time Business News

No Handbook, Just Heart: Lori J. Thompson’s Mission to Support Parents With Gentle Guidance Hidden in Stories, Squirrels, and Snuggles

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America Daily Post

How Lori J. Thompson Turned 14 Years of Preschool Leadership Into Purposeful Storytelling That Nurtures Toddlers and Empowers Today’s Parents

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LA Weekly Magazine

Inspired by Grandkids and Backyard Adventures: The True Stories Behind Squeak, The Little Grey Squirrel and Lori J. Thompson’s Playful World of Learning

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Lori J Thompson Author of Squeak

Children’s author inspiring young readers with heartwarming stories about nature, friendship, and growing up. 🌟

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