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Happy Mouseday

By Dick King-Smith

Adjectives

charming humorous heartwarming

Genres

Animals Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Pete dreams of having a pet mouse, but every Saturday—his self-declared 'Mouseday'—his parents firmly say no. Undeterred, Pete devises a clever plan to secretly keep a mouse in his treehouse. Will his scheme succeed, or will his parents discover his secret?

About the author

Dick King-Smith was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children, often about animals and farms. His most famous story is 'The Sheep-Pig', which inspired the popular film 'Babe'. Dick loved spending time with animals and used his real-life experiences to create his wonderful, imaginative stories.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

1996

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