Timothy Quotes

“Life as a happy handsome city mouse ends abruptly for Timothy when he looks into the mirror one morning and sees `a strange creature dressed in black staring at him.″

“Overnight, city mouse Timothy becomes a little man. And when he runs away to the country, the other mice are not so sure he’s really one of them...”

“Fleeing the city in panic, Timothy seeks refuge in a typically quixotic, Lionni-esque countryside adorned with marbleized trees and paisley boulders. ”

“This slight tale’s opening, in particular, may confuse little ones--why does Timothy change, and exactly who or what does he become?”