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Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Leo Lionni

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse By Leo Lionni

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni


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Summary

Everyone loves Willy the wind-up mouse, while Alexander the real mouse is chased away with brooms and mousetraps. Wouldn't it be wonderful to be loved and cuddled, thinks Alexander, and he wishes he could be a wind-up mouse too. In this gentle fable about a real mouse and a mechanical mouse, Leo Lionni explores the magic of friendship.

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Summary

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni

Everyone loves Willy the wind-up mouse, while Alexander the real mouse is chased away with brooms and mousetraps. Wouldn't it be wonderful to be loved and cuddled, thinks Alexander, and he wishes he could be a wind-up mouse too. In this gentle fable about a real mouse and a mechanical mouse, Leo Lionni explores the magic of friendship.

Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse Reviews

"A cute and cuddly tale that will make the reader smile" * Early Years Educator *
"Perfect for bedtime. It leaves the reader and listener with a sense of warmth, love and happiness. I can't think of a better way to end the day." * The Bookbag *
"A generous use of collage, with fantastic colours, makes this tale eye-catching,,, A perfect bedtime story!" -- Nicholas Tucker * Carousel *
"A delicate fantasy about friendship, illustrated with bold, sumptuous collages." * The New York Times *
"Eye-catching, boldly colored collages illustrate this classic 'grass is always greener' story in which a live mouse is envious of his mechanical counterpart." * Booklist *

About Leo Lionni

Leo Lionni, an internationally known designer, illustrator, and graphic artist, was born in Holland and lived in Italy until he came to the United States in 1939. His picture books are distinguished by their enduring themes, graphic simplicity and brilliant use of collage. He died in 1999 at the age of 89.

Additional information

GOR006750089
9781849397056
1849397058
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Leo Lionni
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Andersen Press Ltd
2013-08-01
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse