Whiskers, wiggles, and Maine adventures!
Join the thousands of giggles! From coastal Maine to the library shelves of New York, families and
educators are falling in love with the whimsical world of Snickerdoodle Wigglebutt McFluffy-Paws.”
“Poll effectively blends fantasy and reality… creating a world young readers will
enjoy getting lost in while evoking a landscape they’ll want to visit.”
— BookLife Reviews
“This is a sweet and adorable adventure, plus it is a fun read-aloud to share with children.”
— Katie, Head of Acquisitions, Onondaga County Public Libraries, Syracuse, NY
“My students (grades 1–3) loved this book. They were captivated from beginning to end.
In fact, one of my students said this is his second favorite story ever—right behind Dogman!”
— Jennifer Cousins, Montessori Stepping Stones School, Chelsea, Maine
A Sneak Peek into the Adventure
Peek Inside
Down by the shoreline in small coastal Maine,
Lived a kitten who zoomed like a fluffy freight train.
Her name made folks giggle, then snort with delight —
“Snickerdoodle Wigglebutt McFluffy-Paws?! Oh, what a sight!”
“Poll’s flowing rhyme adds read-aloud appeal.” — BookLife Reviews
About the Book
Full-color picture-book series for
ages 3–7
Written by Toni L. Poll · Illustrator Richard Hoit
Theme: friendship, curiosity, and the magic of laughter
Loved by Educators, Chosen by Kids
“What happens when a Maine-inspired adventure meets a classroom full of eager readers? Pure magic! See why teachers are calling Snickerdoodle a must-have for their library shelves.”
“Captivated from beginning to end! One of my students even said this is his second favorite story ever—right behind Dogman!”— Jennifer Cousins, Montessori Teacher, Maine
“Exploring problem-solving, the value of friendship, and the positive effects of laughter.” — BookLife Reviews
Why Preorder?
- Guaranteed first copies shipped at release
- Exclusive updates with early looks at art and author notes
- A Free printable coloring page from Snickerdoodle Tales
- Signed hardcover copies available at release (limited quantity)
Where to Buy
- Buy direct from Snickerdoodle Tales (best option; includes exclusive preorder bonus)
- Available through major online retailers
- Print-on-demand fulfillment
- Release date: February 6, 2026
Meet the Author
Hi, I’m Toni!
This book is about Maine and a Maine Coon kitten on funny adventures.
Read my full story…
Wigglebutt Crew
Questions & Answers
What is Snickerdoodle Tales?
Children picture-book series for ages 3–7.
Who is the series?
Perfect for read-alouds, early readers, and cozy storytime.
What inspires the stories?
Real places and adventures across Maine.
What themes do the books focus on?
Gently rhyming stories celebrating kindness, curiosity, and friendship.
Who are the main characters?
Snickerdoodle Wigglebutt McFluffy-Paws™ and her best friend, Fishy.
What is the first book in the series?
Snickerdoodle Wigglebutt McFluffy-Paws and the Great Giggle Adventure.
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