Shirley Hayes – illustratör

An Outline The Chickaree, or Douglas Squirrel, is a character amongst the Big Tree or Giant Redwoods located in the Sierra Nevada, a unique mountain range in eastern California. This is the setting for a revelatory story which has greater impact across the world than most of us might think. In a heartfelt tale between a young boy Greg and his new friend Doug.  The world, present and future, look very uncertain. The “original” Giant Redwoods are very much in the centre of a rapidly changing environment. Can these two beings, Doug (the very small chickaree) and Greg help towards their survival and that of the planet?