The Hedgehog of Oz

When Marcel the Hedgehog is captured in his adopted home, taken far away, and then set free, he is determined to make the long journey back home. Along the way he meets a mouse, a squirrel, and a raccoon who help him, become fast friends – almost a family – and accompany him on his exciting adventure. This feel-good chapter book for grades 3-6 can be used as a teacher or class read-aloud and addresses the value of family and friendship, courage, and perseverance.