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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2002
K-Gr 4 Forman's muted pencil-and-watercolor illustrations lend an old-world feel to this kinder, gentler version of Robert Browning's "The Pied Piper." When this turn-of-the-century town is overrun with mice, a mysterious stranger solves the problem with his magical, cheese-scented fan. This mayor, unlike his earlier counterpart, pays his debt, but since the cats follow the mice, and the dogs trail the cats, the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More