A Creature Was Stirring

Written by Heather S. Pierczynski · Illustrated by Skylar Hogan

Why is the mouse the only creature stirring on Christmas Eve?

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40 pages· ~520L

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On Christmas Eve, when all are asleep, one mouse defies tradition. In a house where not a creature stirs, this curious mouse can't resist the magic of the night. As he squeaks and eeks, he discovers why he's the exception to the rule. What mischief or wonder awaits him in this festive twist on a classic tale? Join the mouse on his lively adventure and find out why he simply can't sleep through the most glorious night of the year.

From the publisher

In this irresistible spin on a timeless holiday tale, debut author Heather Pierczynski and artist Skylar Hogan’s reveal why only a mouse is singled out within The Night Before Christmas. A perfect stocking stuffer and cozy read by the fireplace to induce plenty of giggles and laughter. ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a–MOUSE! He had never heard of a mouse not stirring.It was the most glorious night of the year!So he stirred. Squeaked! Eeked!Anything but sleep.

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