The Circle of Friends

<p><strong>The Adventures of Squishy Bug: Circle of Friends</strong></p><p> by <em>Shaun B. Ford & Laura Arunkel</em></p><p>Deep within the magical meadow of Meadowview lives a cheerful squishy little bug named Squishy Bug. With his colorful spots red sneakers and big toothy grin Squishy Bug is full of imagination-but he's also shy and unsure of where he fits in.</p><p>When he sees other bugs playing together grasshoppers ants butterflies and bees he feels too different to join in. That's when a wise old owl helps him see the beauty in being unique. With courage and kindness Squishy Bug learns an important lesson: friendship isn't about looking the same it's about opening your heart.</p><p>This heartwarming story celebrates diversity self-confidence and the magic of friendship. Perfect for children ages <strong>3-10</strong> <em>Circle of Friends</em> reminds readers that being different makes us all special-and that the best friendships begin with a simple Hello.</p>