Valentine Mice! board book

by Bethany Roberts, Doug Cushman (Illustrator)

Overview

"Skip! Hop! Zip! Nip!" The sprightly characters from "Halloween Mice!" frolic across a wintry landscape to deliver valentines to all their woodland friends. Lively rhymed text filled with sounds that are fun to say aloud, and a simple mystery -- what happened to the littlest mouse? -- that is happily solved, make this a perfect book to share with a very young audience.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780547505367
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	01/03/2011
Sold by:	HARPERCOLLINS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	14 MB
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Age Range:	4 Years

About the Author

Bethany Roberts has written several popular books for children. Her Clarion titles include THANKSGIVING MICE!, VALENTINE MICE!, HALLOWEEN MICE!, MONSTER MANNERS, CAT PARADE, and WAITING-FOR-CHRISTMAS STORIES. As a teacher and a children's librarian, she has always been an avid reader of children's books, especially to her own children. She teaches creative writing at a local college Hamden, Connecticut, where she lives with her husband and two daughters.

Doug Cushman is a veteran mystery writer for children and the illustrator of more than 100 picture books. Among his many popular books are the seven Holiday Mice books, written by Bethany Roberts. He lives in Northern California and Paris.

Editorial Reviews

"A welcome balance of the real and the whimsical." —Publishers Weekly

"The bright watercolor cartoons add to the sense of fun. The pleased expressions of the creatures receiving the cards are charming. A fun offering." —School Library Journal

"Simple rhythmic text and action-packed line and watercolor illustrations will draw young readers in." —Kirkus Reviews

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