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Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A young mouse refuses to go to sleep. "Go to bed," whispers the cat. "It's the night before Christmas." But, despite the unseen narrator's assertion that "not a creature was stirring," wide-eyed, big-eared Mouse is far too exuberant to snooze. He proceeds to ride a tricycle around the tree, crack nuts, and nibble cookies. Tiny vignettes depicting his Yuletide antics are followed by a full-page spread in which Mouse rushes out onto a snow-filled street...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Two enterprising mice, Ginger and Mac, are on a mission to bring home an especially aromatic vanilla cupcake with pink buttercream frosting. They have discovered that the amount of work you need to put into a job can almost always be decreased by using one of six simple machines: a lever, a wheel and axle, a pulley, an inclined plane, a wedge or a screw. Simple machines have only one or two parts that can usually be found around the house -- and...
Author
Publisher
Familius
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Sweet little Petite Mouse doesn't want to nap (much like a child you probably know). With one tiny nose and two scurrying feet, she'll slip through your fingers! But with a little help from little hands, you can make sure Petite Mouse gets some rest. With soft illustrations, a fun counting element, and finger holes for extra delight, Petite Mouse Takes a Nap is the perfect naptime book to turn wiggly fingers into sleepy eyes.
8) Red & green
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
On a cold, snowy night, all is quiet throughout the house except for a small, michievous mouse.
Author
Series
Adventures of Sophie Mouse volume 20
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Sophie Mouse's brother, Winston, gets sick, she starts to envy all the attention he is getting, but when she gets sick herself, she regrets ever wishing this on herself.
Author
Publisher
Hippo Park, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Two mice--one big and one small--have a terrible problem. Little Mouse is looking for a story--they're in a book, after all!--and Big Mouse has to admit the truth. The story is gone. And (gasp!) he ate it. That is not okay with Little Mouse, who is all ready to hear a story and will settle for nothing less."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Cornbread and Poppy volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Cornbread and Poppy visit the Moonville Museum for a special celebration"--
12) Mouse & Giraffe
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Mouse and Giraffe are neighbors, but because of their relative sizes, their experiences are very different, so they usually disagree; however, when Mouse catches cold, they find something they both agree on.
15) Proud mouse
Author
Series
Loud mouse volume 2
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Cara Lee discovers what makes her special and finds room to shine in her own way"--
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
What kind of food do rabbits eat? Can you play with a pet mouse? Do rats make good pets? The answers to these questions and more are found in this helpful guide to popular pets for kids. Colorful photographs of rabbits, mice, and rats fill the pages, and they're closely paired with text that explains the basic responsibilities involved in taking care of each type of animal. Fact boxes provide additional information about these cool creatures, and...
17) Flora's wish
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Flora the field mouse was a boldly whiskered lion-tamer! Although it wasn’t very hard to be bold and brave with her best friend Lion (a dandelion) by her side. But as the seasons change, Lion’s whiskers go from a bright yellow to shimmering silver, until one day, he scatters in the wind completely. Can Flora still be brave without Lion by her side?"--
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Kingdom of Fantasy volume 16
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Geronimo Stilton has been called to the Kingdom of Fantasy so many times. Each visit is more of an adventure than the last! This time there was big trouble! Queen Imaginaria has been kidnapped. The evil witch is using her wand to take treasures from the kingdom. Can I help stop the evil witch before all the treasures are gone?"--
19) The quiet forest
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When a mischievous mouse's action causes a snowball effect and disrupts the peace of the other animals, it is up to the forest and a bear cub to help restore order and quiet once more.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Angelina and the other little dancers at Miss Lilly's Ballet School are going on a ballet tour, ... traveling to towns near Chipping Cheddar to perform. Angelina is excited but also nervous. Will she still dance her best when she isn't on her home stage? This charming chapter book with black-and-white illustrations is perfect for Angelina Ballerina fans beginning to read on their own or for reading aloud!"--Adapted from publisher.
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