The Friends
The friends who live in Puddlebend. A child meets the same face in every book.
07 friends


Bramble the common wombat
5 booksThe steady big-kid guardian
“We check first. Then we go.”
Cinder the coatimundi
4 booksThe nosy neighborhood explorer
“One peek? Just one?”
Hush the tawny frogmouth
1 bookThe tall nervous big cousin who thinks nobody can see him
“Branch. Branch. Branch.”
Nix the sugar glider
3 booksThe littlest rocket sibling
“One-two-THREE. Gone!”
Skip the mudskipper
2 booksThe tiny little brother who cannot wait his turn
“Plop! I'm here!”
Sora the sandhill crane
3 booksThe tall watchful big-sister neighbor
“I see it first. Hmm.”
Tuck the short-beaked echidna
2 booksThe littlest cousin who is always a bit too close
“Hug? Ow. Sorry. Hug?”