Explore the world of such a little mouse--from the bestselling author of LITTLE BLUE TRUCK! "And way down deep in the holelives a mouse.Such a little mouse,with his smart gray coat,with his ears pink as petals,with three twitchety whiskerson each side of his nose."With Alice Schertle's sweet descriptive language and touching illustrations from Stephanie Yue, a little mouse interacts with the world around him. Every season of the year, "such a little mouse" pops out of his hole and goes out to explore the wider world.
Little Mouse has lots to do ... and quite a lot of things he'd rather not do! A day in the life of a toddler is a busy one -- as all parents know -- and Little Mouse's day is no exception. Between getting dressed, going to childcare, eating dinner, and making time for splashing in puddles, Little Mouse has a lot to do ... and a lot to say 'no' to! This warm and humorous picture book from well-loved Finnish author/illustrator Riikka Jäntti introduces Little Mouse -- a small kid with a big personality -- who parents and childen will relate to instantly. In Little Mouse, everyday life combines with the wonder of early childhood to produce a captivating story that's sure to become a read-aloud favourite.
Do parents still read to their children at bedtime? Or do they take time during the day to snuggle together for a special story? Storytime can be a special bonding time for parent and child. The Adventures of Little Mouse is a collection of stories perfect for a parent or grandparent to share with their child, as they each are based upon lessons which Little Mouse has either learned from Daddy or Papaw Mouse. The stories are not moralistic, but characteristics such as politeness are natural parts of Little Mouse's being. In the "Mystery of Christmas," Little Mouse helps unravel the mystery of the holiday as he shares his home with Mary Mouse. And giving his most special toy to the baby is a result of discovering more of Christmas's real meaning. In the "Wild Wolf" tale, Little Mouse seeks the staff of the Wizard, in order to ward off danger and keep his family and friends safe. In the story of the "River Pirates," Little Mouse shows the need for quick thinking and wise choices in order to outsmart the evil pirates. In "The Shadow of the Hawk" Little mouse uses his bravery and the self-defense skills taught to him by his father as he accomplishes a difficult task and defends the small messenger bird from the deadly Hawk.
Little Mouse is anxious to leave the mouse hole and venture out into the world. Mother and Father Mouse have warned him of the dangers outside the mouse hole, but Little Mouse ignores their concerns. Out in the world, Little Mouse encounters those dangers and learns to appreciate life in the mouse hole with a family who loves you.
Looking for a captivating and entertaining read for your little ones? Look no further than "The Adventures of Little Mouse"! Join our brave protagonist as he sets out on a journey to discover the source of a mysterious call that has been calling out to him. With determination and courage, Little Mouse faces numerous challenges and obstacles as he explores the beautiful world around him. From treacherous mountains to rushing rivers, and peaceful meadows to mysterious caves, Little Mouse's adventure is filled with fascinating creatures, breathtaking landscapes, and valuable lessons. He learns about the importance of perseverance, the beauty of nature, and the power of never giving up on your dreams. With each step of his adventure, Little Mouse grows stronger, braver, and more determined than ever before. But the journey is not just about facing challenges and discovering the unknown. It's also about the joy of returning home to a place of love, comfort, and community. Through his adventures, Little Mouse learns the importance of family, friends, and the support of those around him. With stunning illustrations that bring the story to life, "The Adventures of Little Mouse" is a must-read for children of all ages. So get ready for a thrilling and heartwarming adventure with Little Mouse!
Shh…! Little Mouse has a secret! Hes found a delicious-looking apple and doesnt want to share a bite. So he buries it, and no matter how many of his friends ask what he hid, Little Mouse wont tell. But when a tree sprouts from the seeds of the fruit, there are enough apples for everyone-and Little Mouse realizes some secrets are even better when theyre shared. Award-winning illustrator Éric Battut has created a charming picture book that will delight-and teach-children. Kids will delight in knowing more than Mouse as they watch the apple tree sprout behind himSimple text and illustrations encourage sharing, but avoid preachinessSubtle “green” subtext about the abundance and importance of nature ÉRIC BATTUT was born in Chamalières, France, where he still lives and works today. After studying economics and civil rights for six years, he went on to study illustration at LEcole Emile Cohl in Lyon. He has since created many successful and award-winning books for children.
From lost to adventures and finally peace and a purpose, Little Mouse learns that having this gift gives Little Mouse pleasure in giving to others. Before Little Mouse can receive this gift, he must face his greatest fear—the giants and, of course, Natas.