Gingerbread Mouse: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids Contributor(s): Bratun, Katy (Author), Bratun, Katy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060090820 ISBN-13: 9780060090821 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: Its winter, and Mouse is snuggled under the covers in her tiny house when a tree branch falls on her house. Now she must find another place to live. With determination and help from a cheery bearded man in a red suit, Mouse finds not only another house but also a place she can truly call home. Includes a gingerbread cookie recipe. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 590 |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 10" W x 9.96" (0.36 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Christmas |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 75389 Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A heartwarming Christmas story about a place to call home On a snowy winter's night, Mouse is snug in her bed. Then...crack A tree branch falls and destroys her house It's up to Mouse to find a new place to live in time for her to enjoy the season. With determination, resourcefulness, and a good amount of Christmas wonder, Mouse finds not only another house but also a place she can truly call home. Katy Bratun's detailed and vivacious illustrations capture the warm yet festive innerworkings of Mouse's possible homes. Little ones will want to snuggle up with this story over and over again throughout the holiday season. Includes a delicious recipe for gingerbread cookies. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bratun, Katy: - Katy Bratun studied illustration at the Art Institute of Boston and has illustrated twenty books for children. She once drew a gorilla in a gondola at a school assembly, which later posed as a character for this book. Ms. Bratun lives in Salem, Massachusetts, with her husband, Steve, and her son, Eric. |