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The Church Mice Spread Their Wings

By Graham Oakley

Adjectives

adventurous humorous imaginative engaging

Genres

Animals Adventure Humour

Synopsis

Humphrey, the ever-curious church mouse, convinces his fellow mice and their guardian, Sampson the cat, to embark on a countryside adventure. Their journey transforms familiar locales into exotic landscapes: a park becomes the jungles of India, and a construction site turns into the Sahara Desert. As night falls, the group faces unexpected dangers, including a menacing barn owl. Through teamwork and quick thinking, they navigate these challenges, returning home with tales of their thrilling escapade.

About the author

Graham Oakley was a talented British author and illustrator, best known for creating the much-loved ‘Church Mice’ series. His stories are full of adventure and humour, and his detailed drawings bring the characters to life. Graham Oakley’s books have delighted children for years, making him a favourite among young readers.

Pages

39 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1976

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