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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2014 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
The Mouse who Ate the Moon
Written & illustrated by Petr Horacek
Part of the A Peep-through Story Book series
A mouse's nibble alters the moon. What happens next?
3.8/5 Goodreads · 396 ratings
32 pages· 353 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Little Mouse adores the moon's beauty, but when a piece falls to Earth, her curiosity leads to a nibble. As the moon's shape changes, what consequences will unfold? Dive into a whimsical tale of temptation and discovery, where each page reveals more of Little Mouse's enchanting adventure.
From the publisher
Little Mouse finds the moon so beautiful that she longs to have a piece of it all to herself. What happens when her wish comes true? Little Mouse loves to look up at the moon every night. But one night, when a piece of the moon falls from the sky, she can’t resist taking a little nibble. And another. Soon the moon is no longer round. What will happen to it now? Children will be eager to turn the pages and peek through the holes in an amusing tale of temptation featuring Petr Horácek’s bold, vibrant illustrations.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 353
- Reading age
- 3–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~329L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~J
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 170763
Publication
- Published
- September 23, 2014
- First published
- January 1, 2014
- Publisher
- Candlewick
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780763670597
- LCCN
- 2013955676
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