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The Ups and Downs of the Castle Mice

Series: The Castle Mice
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The Ups and Downs of the Castle Mice by Michael Bond is a charming children's tale about a family of mice living in an old castle. The story follows their adventures as they navigate the challenges of life in a grand yet sometimes perilous environment. The mice display creativity and courage, encountering a variety of delightful situations that highlight themes of resilience and teamwork.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's tale if you appreciate charming stories about miniature adventures and the daily lives of little creatures dwelling in a unique setting. With Michael Bond's whimsical touch, the young-at-heart will be enchanted by the captivating challenges and triumphs faced by a family of castle-dwelling mice. Perfect for those who love a blend of imagination and gentle humour.

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The Ups and Downs of the Castle Mice

From the creator of Paddington Bear comes a tale of dastardly villains and unlikely tiny heroes...

The Perk family live in a doll's house in a castle.

A brand new picture book from Michael Bond, beautifully illustrated by Emily Sutton

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description
A brand new picture book from Michael Bond, beautifully illustrated by Emily Sutton From the creator of Paddington Bear comes a tale of dastardly villains and unlikely tiny heroes... The Perk family live in a doll's house in a castle. The castle is their home - but when someone new with devious plans comes to rule the roost, will our family of mice come up trumps? Full of humour and warmth, this nostalgic tale by Michael Bond is brought to life with exquisite detail by Emily Sutton.

Series: The Castle Mice

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782957591

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Red Fox Picture Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Emily Sutton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 289.0mm

Weight: 203g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Michael Bond (Author) Michael Bond is the much celebrated author of Paddington Bear. He was born in Berkshire in 1926 and he served in the Royal Air Force and the British Army before working as a cameraman for BBC TV. In 2015 he was awarded the CBE for his services to children's literature. Emily Sutton (Illustrator) Emily Sutton studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art and has illustrated many picture books including Clara Button, Tiny- The Invisible World of Microbes and The Christmas Eve Tree. She has also created designs for Fortnum & Mason, Bettys Tea Rooms and the Victoria and Albert Museum. She lives and works in York in a house full of doll's houses.

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