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The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse

By Mac Barnett

Inside a wolf, a mouse and duck enjoy dinner—until a hunter threatens their cosy secret.

whimsical humorous imaginative

Genres

Fairy Tales Humour Animals

What is The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse about?

When a mouse is swallowed by a wolf, he discovers a duck already living comfortably inside. Together, they enjoy the wolf's indulgent meals and create a cosy home. Free from the fear of being eaten, their unusual life is upended when a hunter arrives, leading to a clever and humorous adventure.

About the author

Mac Barnett is a much-loved author who writes funny and imaginative books for children. He is known for stories like 'Sam and Dave Dig a Hole' and 'Extra Yarn', which have won many awards. Mac enjoys making readers laugh and believes that books can be filled with surprises and adventures. He lives in the United States.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2017

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