City Mouse, Country Mouse -- Maggie Rudy, Hardcover

With remarkably detailed and beautifully crafted dioramas, Maggie Rudy retells the classic tale of the city mouse and the country mouse-with a new twist

Country mouse Tansy is out picking berries when she comes upon visiting city mouse William Gray. They become fast friends, and Tansy returns to the city with Will for an adventure. But city life doesn't suit Tansy, so she returns to the country alone. Apart, neither friend is happy--so they meet in the middle and decide to settle in a little one-caf town. And there they live mousily ever after A beautiful picture book retelling of a classic folktale and a celebration of friendship.

Author: Maggie Rudy
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 10/24/2017
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.80w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781627796163
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2017 pg. 211
School Library Journal 10/01/2017
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 pg. 60 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Maggie Rudy spent part of her childhood living in England, where she visited Beatrix Potter's farm on a formative third-grade field trip. She has since been making mice and their worlds out of felt and scavenged materials for more than twenty years. Her books include The House That Mouse Built, I Wish I Had a Pet, and City Mouse, Country Mouse. Maggie lives in Portland, Oregon