Natalie Standiford, author of "Astrid Sees All," "How to Say Goodbye in Robot," "Confessions of the Sullivan Sisters," "The Secret Tree," "Switched at Birthday," "The Boy on the Bridge," and "The Only Girl in School," has written picture books, nonfiction, chapter books, teen novels, an entry in the 39 Clues series, and even horror novels for young adults. Standiford also plays bass in the rock band Tiger Beat, with fellow YA authors Libba Bray, Daniel Ehrenhaft, and Barnabas Miller. Find out more at her web site, www.nataliestandiford.com.
While the text of this title is a bit wordy for today’s children, this 1989 title was enjoyable for me with its very detailed illustrations of a mouse family who lives in a little girl’s doll house. Denise Fleming spent lots of time on these illustrations.