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If you like Mo Willems, then you'll love Let's Play Tennis! (A Baby Bigfoot and Baby Yeti Book). Baby Bigfoot is looking for a game of tennis. Baby Yeti just wants to have a great day.
 Baby Bigfoot and Baby Yeti are BFFFs: big footed friends forever. 
In Let's Play Tennis! Baby Bigfoot can't wait to play a game with Baby Yeti. But will an epic smash ruin the fun? Let's Play Tennis! is a book to help your children cultivate imagination and grow their love of reading. This silly band of sasquatches is learning through creative play and not letting the typical rules guide them on their way. Perfect for reading to toddlers as young as 3 and for fostering development of young readers through the 3rd grade, these unique characters teach us all about cooperative play and the art of having fun together! Let's Play Tennis! encourages social and emotional development and helps children explore the diversity of the world around them. Parents and kids are cracking up at the first known sighting of a Bigfoot vs. Yeti tennis match. Not to be outdone, pickleball makes its first hilarious appearance in a children's book.

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Praise for Let's Play Tennis!Linda: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ So cute and a lot of fun! Such a fun and silly book! I was able to share this book with my kindergarten class who simply adored it! They wanted to read it over and over!! I also shared it with my almost 3-year-old twin granddaughters. They did the same thing!! They wanted to read it over and over again! Thank you Dr. Mounce for this great opportunity! We can't wait for the next one! Chirpiebird: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Kids and adults will laugh when reading this! Our 6 year old twins have ASKED to read this book more than 6 times in 24 hours. They just love the characters and the action, and I, as a recreational tennis player, can't help but laugh at the story each time. Highly recommend!! Jennifer: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A winning tennis game! A fun story with eye catching illustrations. You will be sure to laugh out loud as you enjoy this unusual tennis game! I look forward to more Baby Bigfoot and Baby Yeti adventures. Ashley: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Colorful, silly story! Cute and silly book with a funny story and colorful illustrations and characters. We enjoyed it! RL: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bright and colorful illustrations! The illustrations are fun and colorful. The kids liked pointing at the different characters of the book and shouting the sound effects of the tennis ball flying back and forth! Christine: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My Child loved it! They asked me to read it again while they shouted out along with the book. Linda: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The kids LOVED Pickle! More praise for Let's Play Tennis!Hilarious...adorable! The children loved the characters. Unique...nothing else like it in our library. Pickle is a hit!

Praise for Let's Play Tennis!Christine: My Child loved it! They asked me to read it again while they shouted out along with the book. Linda: The kinds LOVED Pickle! More praise for Let's Play Tennis!Hilarious...adorable! The children loved the characters. Unique...nothing else like it in our library. Pickle is a hit! The kinds LOVED Pickle! Praise for Squatching By Woods on a Snowy EveningDebbie M.: I loved the simple yet complex ideas of this story. And I also loved the combination of creative illustrations along with the beautiful real-life photography. What a fabulous way for young readers to learn. Great job, Dr. Mounce! I look forward to more Squatching adventures! Cindy: Adventurous and fabulous sums it up!! Be prepared to take your kids on a journey as they open the cover of this book and begin to read. Dr. Mounce is an accomplished writer. You children will be begging for the next book in the Squatching series. Enjoy. CJ from California: ...M Timothy Mounce, Ph.D. wrote a children's book and it is as fun and unique as he is. He combined a very classic poetry style with a whimsical story. The bright and colorful illustrations are set to a backdrop of beautiful photography that highlights some great areas in North Carolina. The girls love searching for Sasquatch on each page. Be sure to check it out... Stacy: ... (M. Timothy Mounce) is a great storyteller and educator. He also has an extensive knowledge of local and regional North Mississippi legends...Do your kids a favor and invest in a print copy of this classic folktale told by a writer/educator who loves to share his love of reading with children. Willie: This is a neat and original book. Be prepared to introduce your child to a mind full of wonder, questions, and adventure. This is a great book to inspire children to hit the woods running. Fun times ahead in the forest. Happy reading! Imagine the questions that will arise... Imagine how your senses will come alive...Get ready for the adventure found inside. CJ from North Carolina: What a joy! Your kiddos will love searching for Sasquatch on each page. Like the legend himself, this book is a rare and unique find. Dan: Squatching By Woods on a Snowy Evening just beat out The Avengers for my son's bedtime reading rotation! BC: Cute book! Based on a Frost poem! Cute pictures, and cute characters! Jeana: Enjoyable book for kids & adults. Such a cute little book & loved the photography for each page. Very different, but lovely.

Praise for Let's Play Tennis!Linda: So cute and a lot of fun! Such a fun and silly book! I was able to share this book with my kindergarten class who simply adored it! They wanted to read it over and over!! I also shared it with my almost 3-year-old twin granddaughters. They did the same thing!! They wanted to read it over and over again! Thank you Dr. Mounce for this great opportunity! We can't wait for the next one! Chirpiebird: Kids and adults will laugh when reading this! Our 6 year old twins have ASKED to read this book more than 6 times in 24 hours. They just love the characters and the action, and I, as a recreational tennis player, can't help but laugh at the story each time. Highly recommend!! Jennifer: A winning tennis game! A fun story with eye catching illustrations. You will be sure to laugh out loud as you enjoy this unusual tennis game! I look forward to more Baby Bigfoot and Baby Yeti adventures. Ashley: Colorful, silly story! Cute and silly book with a funny story and colorful illustrations and characters. We enjoyed it! RL: Bright and colorful illustrations! The illustrations are fun and colorful. The kids liked pointing at the different characters of the book and shouting the sound effects of the tennis ball flying back and forth! Christine: My Child loved it! They asked me to read it again while they shouted out along with the book. Linda: The kids LOVED Pickle! More praise for Let's Play Tennis!Hilarious...adorable! The children loved the characters. Unique...nothing else like it in our library. Pickle is a hit!

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Dr. Mounce was born on Halloween in rural Pontotoc County, Mississippi. Following graduation from Ole Miss, he taught mathematics, physical education, health, adult education, and continuing education topics. During his tenure in Mississippi public schools, he also coached multiple sports, drove school bus routes, and taught night classes for a local college. Besides campaigns in basketball, tennis, baseball, and soccer, his coaching career included a golf State Championship. In 2006 he was invited to participate in the prestigious Mississippi State University Writing and Thinking Project. While there, he wrote the short story Run For Your Life, a whimsical tale of childhood memory that was broadcast on Rural Voices Radio. He moved to North Carolina in 2010, where he rapidly ascended to associate professor on the collegiate level. In 2019 he released Squatching By Woods on a Snowy Evening (A Squatching Classics Book), a highly acclaimed children's book about adventure and discovery. Squatching By Woods on a Snowy Evening is the perfect introduction of literary classics to young readers. Children ages 9 - 12 and grades 3 - 8 will also find this illustrated parody of the Robert Frost poem a humorous and entertaining glimpse into the world of cryptozoology. In May 2020, he released Let's Play Tennis! (A Baby Bigfoot and Baby Yeti Book). Let's Play Tennis! helps children cultivate imagination and grow their love of reading. A silly band of sasquatches is learning through creative play and not letting the typical rules guide them on their way. Perfect for reading to toddlers as young as 3 and for fostering development of young readers through the 3rd grade, it's unique characters teach us all about cooperative play and the art of having fun together! Let's Play Tennis! encourages social and emotional development and helps children explore the diversity of the the world around them. Dr. Mounce's hobbies include hiking, tennis, and sand volleyball. For more about Dr. Mounce, visit www.squatching.com, www.facebook.com/dr.mounce, https: //www.instagram.com/dr.mounce, and https: //twitter.com/drmounce1.

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