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Young Fredle
By Voigt, Cynthia
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37586-457-5 978-0-37596-457-2
- Publisher
- Knopf
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2011
Gr 3–5—It was a Peppermint Pattie that was Fredle's undoing. A kitchen mouse who was already too curious for his own good (his mother admonishes, "Curiosity killed the cat. Think about what a terrible monster curiosity must be, if it can kill a cat"), Fredle becomes ill from consuming too much chocolate and is pushed out of the family's nest. The Missus tr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2011
Fredle the house mouse makes a small mistake and finds himself banished to the great outdoors. He longs for home, but it takes an extended mouse odyssey before he returns there. From his very first experience of the wider world, the "not-floor" that is the earth, he is mystified, frightened, awed, and energized. As in any epic, he encounters dangers, sees wonders, is aided by strangers, learns new skills, survives a dark night of the soul, and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
House mouse Fredle finds himself banished to the great outdoors. He longs for home, but it takes an extended odyssey before he r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
