Once Upon a Twice

By Denise Doyen, Barry Moser (Illustrator)

A daring mouse defies warnings for a moonlit adventure. What danger lurks in the shadows?

3.6/5 Goodreads · 390 ratings

32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Jam, a daring mouse, ventures into the night, ignoring elder warnings. As he explores the moonlit world, an unseen danger approaches. Will Jam's curiosity lead to peril, or will he outsmart the lurking threat? This whimsical tale, filled with clever rhymes and vivid imagery, invites readers into a world where bravery meets caution. Discover the fate of Jam as he navigates the risks of his nocturnal escapade.

From the publisher

“A cautionary tale for mice reminiscent of Carroll’s “Jabberwocky”! Out in the open, in the clear, Where any wisenmouse would fear, Jam licks his paw, he grooms an ear, And never hears approaching hisssss . . . “What will happen to the brave mouse Jam when he breaks the rules and goes for a moonlit adventure against the advice of the elder mice? Award-winning illustrator Barry Moser has created a dark and vivid mouse world to complement this cautionary tale full of clever nonsense words and rhyming prose that will keep kids on the edge of their seats.