The Church Mice and the Ring
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.49 (983 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0689317905 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
delightfully realistic illustrations with laugh out loud sto A Customer fans of graham oakley's church mice series, which began in the 1970's, will not be disappointed in his latest installment. the church mice and the ring features the very realistic animal illustrations we've come to expect and a laugh out loud story that will delight children and the lucky adults who are reading it to them. half of the fun in enjoying oakley's books is in observing the many details in the illustrations with each of the many church mice exhibiting their own little personalities , not t. Endless Fun Sarah F. Walker Having read the church mice series as a youngster in the eighties, I was delighted to re-discover how wonderful the books are now that I am reading them to my 5 and 6 year old charges where I work. In comparison to other children's picturebooks that the kids enjoy, I am pleased to say that this one in particular has become a much requested favorite (and one I never get bored of!)We all love the illustrations.. Excellent for all (including adults) ages! A Customer This book, and all the series are delightfully written in true British understated style. The artwork is full of details sure to delight the adult who is reading to his or her child. Many seem to be out of print in the U.S., but are available from amazon.co.uk.
"It was a nice day, so Humphrey" (one of the leading Church Mice) "was taking the opportunity to point out to everybody the hole in the ozone layer." So begins the tenth chronicle of life at Wortlethorpe Church Vestry and another classic adventure for Sampson, the cat, and the Church Mice.
But unfortunately, Percy's attempts to ingratiate himself with Polly's parents fail miserably, so Sampson and the mice devise a clever scheme to help him out. From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 2-- The church mice and their feline friend, Sampson, are delighted when a little girl falls in love with the stray dog who has eaten them out of house and home after a single day's visit. --Caroline Parr, Central Rappahannock Regional Lib . Fans of the nine earlier "Church Mice" books (Atheneum) will enjoy this heartily; Sampson is just as cranky, Humphrey just as long-winded, and the plot just as convoluted as ever. , Fredericksburg, VACopyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc. The somewhat sophi