The Mouse who Ate the Moon
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2014 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

The Mouse who Ate the Moon

Written and illustrated by Petr Horacek

Part of the A Peep-through Story Book series

A mouse's nibble alters the moon. What happens next?

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32 pages· 353 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~330L
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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
~330L
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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

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