The Mouse Who Saved Egypt
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Rating | : | 4.57 (946 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1566568560 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Fun, inspring and timely! The Mouse that Saved Egypt is all about the value of kindness and how 'little people' can make huge changes. I just performed it for a group of kids at a holiday event and it was quite popular. Every library and bookstore should have it in stock. A lovely gift for the little ones in
He is the editor-in-chief of Arabica, the English language magazine for the Arab-American community. Karim Alrawi is the author of the award-winning picture book The Girl Who Lost her Smile. He has over 30 professionally-produced plays to his credit and has won many national and international awards for his writing. In 2004, she was short-listed for
See how a small kindness can be repaid a thousand times over in this retelling of an ancient Middle Eastern folk tale.
Alrawi's language is as timeless as the tale he tells. With stunning and distinctive illustrations by Bee Willey, this teaching tale of kindness and it s rewards shows how the smalled of creatures can also be the most heroic. The mice chewed through the leather of their bows, their saddles and the straps of their shields. Readers will be fascinated not only by the ancient Egyptian panorama, but also with the architecture, customs, clothing and communications of this venerable civilization. Fortune favors the prince and he becomes pharaoh. Just when he thinks that there is nothing to be done, the mouse he once helped returns to save the kingdom in a most unexpected way. The image of small creatures defeating th