In "That Squeak" by Carolyn Beck, a young girl named Mona finds herself growing increasingly frustrated with a persistent squeaking noise in her house. It disrupts her daily life, and every attempt to ignore it fails. As she investigates the source of the squeak, Mona discovers it's linked to her family's hidden stories and history. Through her journey, she learns about patience, understanding, and the importance of embracing the quirky aspects of her life. The story explores themes of curiosity, familial bonds, and the charm of imperfections, ultimately leading Mona to appreciate the unique tapestry of her home. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-9 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Fitzhenry & Whiteside .

Carolyn Beckis the critically acclaimed author of "Dog Breath" and "Wellington's Rainy Day. " She lives in Toronto. Karen Patkauis an award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children including "Don't Eat Spiders, Python Play" and "One Watermelon Seed. " She lives in Toronto. Christiane Duchesne hails from Montreal. She has written for television, film, and radio in addition to her work in children's publishing. Her works La Vraie histoire du chien de Clara Vic and Victor won the Governor General's Award for Children's Literature in 1990 and 1992, respectively. Francois Thisdale's work blends traditional drawing and painting with digital imagery. He is the illustrator of The Stamp Collector, which is on IBBY Honor List, and That Squeak, an honour book for the IBBY Canada Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award. Missing Nimama won the TD Canadian Children's Book Award. Francois lives in Montreal, Quebec.