The King, the Mice and the Cheese
By Nancy Gurney and Eric Gurney
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What is The King, the Mice and the Cheese about?
A king's palace is overrun by mice who are drawn to his beloved cheese. To solve the problem, he introduces cats to chase the mice away. However, the cats become a nuisance, leading him to bring in dogs to chase the cats. This cycle continues with various animals, each causing new issues, until the king realises that cooperation and sharing might be the best solution.
About the author
Nancy Gurney is an author who loves to write fun and imaginative stories for children. She is well known for her book 'Giraffe That Walked to Paris', which tells the true story of a giraffe's incredible journey. Nancy enjoys sharing fascinating adventures and helping readers learn about the world in exciting ways.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
Edition published
1986
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