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Silly Squirrel Dives for a Leafy Surprise

A bushy-tailed squirrel leaps headfirst into a giant pile of crunchy leaves, paws sticking up as if he’s on a treasure hunt. His tail curves high in the air, zigzagging like a fluffy lightning bolt, while a flurry of leaves tumbles all around him. You can almost hear the giggles and rustles as he wriggles deeper, determined to sniff out his prize.

All around, sharp-edged maple leaves scatter above and below, each one ready for a splash of bright fall color. Not a nut or acorn in sight—just the squirrel’s bottom and wild tail pointing to the sky as he disappears beneath the leafy mountain. This lively scene captures a burst of fall fun and the silly energy of a squirrel in action.

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Preschoolers (0-5)
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Squirrel diving headfirst into a large pile of leaves with six maple leaves falling around.
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Fun Fact!

In protected environments like captivity, a squirrel can live much longer, sometimes for 10 to 20 years.

Image Details

Coloring page of a squirrel diving headfirst into a pile of leaves, with only its tail, back, and one paw visible, and six leaves falling.

Coloring Tips

  1. 1 Color each leaf a different shade for a real autumn mix.
  2. 2 Add dots or stripes to the squirrel's tail for extra flair.
  3. 3 Draw and color tiny acorns hidden in the pile.
  4. 4 Blend orange and brown for a furry-looking tail.

Suggested Colors

Rusty Brown
Golden Orange
Crisp Red
Forest Green
Soft Tan

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