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The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
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Town Mouse loves to live the high life, while his cousin Country Mouse prefers a quieter life. When the two visit each other’s homes, will they realise that sometimes differences aren’t always a bad thing? Find out in this lively retelling of the classic story, specially written for beginner readers and with beautiful illustrations throughout.
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The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse tells the tale of two cousins with contrasting lifestyles. Town Mouse is accustomed to the high life, while Country Mouse prefers a quieter existence.
When the two visit each other's homes, will they come to appreciate that differences aren't always a bad thing?
Discover the answer in this lively retelling of the classic story, specially written for beginner readers and adorned with beautiful illustrations by John Joven throughout.
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ISBN: 9781474956581
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 March 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by John Joven
- Illustrated by John Joven
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 141.0mm
Height: 205.0mm
Weight: 170g
Pages: 48
About the Author
Susanna writes fiction and non-fiction for Usborne. Her favourite things to write about are small monsters and talking animals. She used to live in London but now lives in a cottage on the edge of some woods. She is only sorry there are no bears or witches in them.
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