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K-3
When young Bob discovers a squirrel named Erroll in a package of nuts, he's excited to have a new friend. After some household disasters, Bob is forced to accept that Erroll's place is in the wild. There's some humor in this fish-out-of-water tale, but the busy illustrations occasionally make the action difficult to follow.