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Starred Review on April 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grades 4
Gr 2–6—In this gorgeous sepia-toned adventure, a heroic little German mouse must escape the terrifying and fatal clutches of the mousetraps in his homeland. He decides to make his way to America. The notion of a sea voyage is quickly abandoned when he narrowly escapes the sharp claws of a hungry cat guarding the pier. Soon after, he is inspired by his flying cousins—bats—and decides to invent an apparatus to fly across the sea to the land of freedom. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
When the invention of the mousetrap makes life too dangerous in Germany, one mouse decides to follow his brethren to America. With ca...Log In or Sign Up to Read More