Horn Book: "this story of an indefatigable mouse should find a welcome place on the shelves of any castle...or library."

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September/October issue:
Von Buhler's droll upstairs/downstairs tale is introduced by the Aesop's fable on the value of belling a cat—and the danger to the mouse who dared do it. Here the mouse hero and his brown bat friend live in the cellar of a castle, while the princess and her eight pampered cats live a life of opulence upstairs. The cats have plenty to eat, safe places to sleep, books to read, and fancy parties to attend; Mouse and Brown Bat live on...
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Published on November 08, 2009 21:29
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