A joyful cartoon girl in a yellow dress twirls a shining baton in a sunny garden as a mouse looks on. Book cover style.

Page 1 (Title Page) Title: Lily and Squeaky: A Twirling Tale Illustration: Cover cartoon (Lily twirling baton, Squeaky eyeing it). Page 2–3 (Scene 1) Text: The late afternoon sun dappled Lily’s garden, turning the air into a shimmering stage for her twirling practice. Her silver baton sparkled with every spin—a spark of her dreams. Illustration: Lily twirling in the sun-dappled garden, baton glowing. Page 4–5 (Scene 2) Text: But her furry little rascal, Squeaky, had other plans. He darted in and out, trying to snatch the baton until Lily tumbled into the grass in a heap of playful giggles. The baton clattered beside her, and Squeaky gleefully pounced on its tip. Illustration: Lily giggling in the grass, Squeaky on the baton. Page 6–7 (Scene 3) Text: The grand finale came when Lily practiced her “Back-Flip Baton Bounce.” She tossed the baton high into the sky and rolled backward across the grass, her stomach fluttering with excitement. Illustration: Lily rolling backward while the baton soars upward. Page 8–9 (Scene 4) Text: Squeaky spotted the shiny baton in flight. To him, it was no longer just a stick—it was a flying stick! He launched from the fence, paws stretched, as if chasing the greatest treasure of his life. Illustration: Squeaky leaping mid-air from the garden fence toward the baton. Page 10–11 (Scene 5) Text: The baton descended and, with a soft thwap, landed planted in Lily’s ponytail. Balanced on top was Squeaky himself, looking down proudly as if he had just See more