The text features several humorous asides to the readers. His best friends, Pod and Peggy (a cheerfully dumb paramecium) must cope with Lynwood, a bully at their school. It's just Squish, his family and friends, and little adventures at school. Nothing really happens, but it's all very, very funny. Squish is kind of the Jerry Seinfeld of middle-grade graphic novels. The story is obviously created for lots of boy appeal, but I know girls will like this series, too. Where Babymouse is pink, pink, pink, the illustrations in Squish feature touches of green. Just like Babymouse, the illustrations are clear and simple, featuring heavy black lines with a pop of accent color. Holm, illustrated by Matt Holmįrom the creators of Babymouse, Squish is an easy-to-read graphic novel about a hapless young amoeba, Squish.
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