Our Swamp Hardcover – December 5, 2025

The swamp was originally called Hour Swamp since that was how long it took a hare to hop around it at a quick pace. Over time everyone began calling it Our Swamp and forgot the original name. Frogs, alligators, hares, owls and a wide variety of other animals share the swamp which creates conflicts or, sometimes, amusing interactions.Three stories with interconnected characters explore different aspects of swamp life: Freddie frog must figure out some way to make his section of the swamp safe from Ally alligator during the many frog parties throughout the year, Owl warns the school of an impending storm which students must face and survive over a long night. Throughout the book, children will learn about creative solutions to problems and how cooperation can bring a group of young animals through the toughest challenges. Read more