WINTER Press Release

Written By D. Schrader

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 4, 2026

Four Paws Press Releases “Lucy and the Squirrel: WINTER”

A Cozy Seasonal Story for Young Readers

St. Louis, Missouri — Four Paws Press proudly announces the release of Lucy and the Squirrel: WINTER, the second book in the heartwarming Lucy and the Squirrel four-season picture book series for children ages 3–7.

In this gentle winter tale, Lucy, a lovable little Yorkie, discovers the quiet beauty and magic of the snowy season. As she explores her backyard transformed by fresh snow, Lucy encounters her curious squirrel friend once again. Together, they share a simple but meaningful adventure that celebrates friendship, wonder, and the peaceful rhythm of winter.

Designed for cozy read-aloud moments, Lucy and the Squirrel: WINTER features clear, child-friendly language paired with soft, inviting illustrations that draw young readers into Lucy’s world. The story offers a calm, reassuring tone that resonates with both children and the adults who read with them.

This second volume continues the series’ focus on seasonal exploration and emotional warmth, making it a natural addition to bedtime routines, classroom libraries, and family bookshelves.

“Winter slows everything down,” said the publisher. “This story gives children a chance to experience that quiet in a way that feels safe, gentle, and full of connection.”

Book Details:
Title:Lucy and the Squirrel: WINTER
Series: The Four Season Adventures of Lucy and the Squirrel (Volume 2)
Publisher: Four Paws Press
Audience: Ages 3–7 (Read-Aloud Picture Book)
Format: Full-color illustrated paperback

Lucy and the Squirrel: WINTER is available now through FourPawsPress.com and online retailers.

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About Four Paws Press
Four Paws Press creates warm, character-driven children’s books that celebrate everyday moments, emotional connection, and the natural world. Centered around Lucy and her seasonal adventures, the series is designed to support meaningful read-aloud experiences for families and caregivers.

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D. Schrader

D. Schrader writes gentle children’s stories that celebrate curiosity, kindness, and the small adventures found in everyday life. Inspired by a lifelong love of animals and storytelling, Schrader created the Lucy and the Squirrel series to capture the wonder of the changing seasons through the eyes of a curious little Yorkie. D. Schrader is the founder of Four Paws Press and lives in Missouri.

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