Christmas Mouse: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids by Anne Mortimer (English) Ha

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The author and illustrator of "Pumpkin Cat" and "Bunny's Easter Egg" creates another holiday story about a mouse getting ready for Christmas. Mortimer's brightly colored paintings are full of festive energy, and the rhyming verse makes this a great read-aloud alternative to "The Night Before Christmas." Full color.

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Anne Mortimer, author and illustrator of Pumpkin Cat and Bunny's Easter Egg, creates another holiday story. Christmas Mouse tells the story of a mouse getting ready for Christmas. Anne Mortimer's brightly colored and detailed paintings are full of festive energy, and the rhyming verse makes this a great read-aloud alternative to The Night Before Christmas.There's much to do before Christmas comes! The tree needs decorating, lights need hanging, and carols must be sung. There are presents to leave for animal friends, treats to nibble on, and stockings to hang by the fire.When everything is ready, Mouse makes a Christmas wish before snuggling down to sleep. Will Mouse's wish come true?This cozy story for young readers celebrates the little things we do that make Christmas a magical time for all.

Back Cover

It's Christmastime and Mouse has lots to do! The tree needs decorating, lights need hanging, and carols must be sung. There are presents to leave for special friends, treats to nibble on, and stockings to hang by the fire. When everything is ready, Mouse makes a Christmas wish before snuggling down to sleep. Will Mouse's wish come true? Anne Mortimer's cozy story celebrates the little things we do that make Christmas a magical time for all.

Author Biography

Anne Mortimer is the author and illustrator of Bunny's Easter Egg and Pumpkin Cat. She has illustrated many other children's books, including Santa's Snow Cat by Sue Stainton, A Pussycat's Christmas by Margaret Wise Brown, and The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear. She lives in southwest England.Anne Mortimer is the author and illustrator of Bunny's Easter Egg and Pumpkin Cat. She has illustrated many other children's books, including Santa's Snow Cat by Sue Stainton, A Pussycat's Christmas by Margaret Wise Brown, and The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear. She lives in southwest England.

Review

"Mortimer's detailed, polished watercolors are captivating, with tiny surprises, such as the reflection of Santa in a shiny ornament or a gift tag with cat and mouse paw prints to identify recipient and giver...a very cute mouse having a very merry Christmas." -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Pumpkin Cat: "Mortimer's naturalistic yet whimsical scenes exude old-fashioned Halloween charm." -- Publishers WeeklyPraise for Bunny's Easter Egg: "This story reclaims some of the predictable and gentle humor that marks successful children's books of the past. A fine addition to holiday collections." -- School Library Journal

Review Quote

Praise for Pumpkin Cat: "Mortimer's naturalistic yet whimsical scenes exude old-fashioned Halloween charm."

Details ISBN0062089285 Author Anne Mortimer Short Title CHRISTMAS MOUSE Language English Illustrator Anne Mortimer ISBN-10 0062089285 ISBN-13 9780062089281 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY E Residence Somerset, ENK Audience Age 4-8 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-09-24 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2013-09-24 NZ Release Date 2013-09-24 US Release Date 2013-09-24 UK Release Date 2013-09-24 Subtitle A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids Pages 24 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint HarperCollins Publishers Illustrations Illustrations, color Audience Children / Juvenile Imprint US Katherine Tegen Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this

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