Books with title How to Catch a Mouse

There once was a boy! and the boy loved stars very much! 'How to Catch a Star' is a firm favourite with picture book readers, critics and booksellers alike. The beautiful illustrations and enchanting story have won the hearts of children all over the world and was a dazzling debut for picture book star, Oliver Jeffers. Now made available for the first time in a toddler friendly board format, the youngest generation can enjoy this unforgettable story about friendship.

Ever wonder how to catch a mummy? Maybe you could drop a net on it from the top of a house, or use a bunch of little traps like you would for a mouse. Could you use a bow and arrow, or a sling shot perhaps? Or maybe you just can’t catch one, no matter the traps. Find out how to catch a mummy in this hilarious children's picture book perfect for all ages.

The sparkling debut picture book -- now available in a luxury miniature hardback edition! Once there was a boy, and the boy loved stars very much. Every night he watched stars from his bedroom window and wished that he had one of his own. He dreamed of how this star might be his friend and how they would play together. So one day, the boy decided to try and catch a star!but first he had to think of a plan.

"If ever a chill entered her soul, or the hope suddenly drained from her heart, she knew a bogle was to blame." Birdie McAdam, a ten-year-old orphan, is tougher than she looks. She's proud of her job as apprentice to Alfred the Bogler, a man who catches monsters for a living. Birdie lures the bogles out of their lairs with her sweet songs, and Alfred kills them before they kill her. On the mean streets of Victorian England, hunting bogles is actually "less "dangerous work than mudlarking for scraps along the vile river Thames. Or so it seems--until the orphans of London start to disappear . . .

Birdie McAdam, a ten-year-old orphan, is tougher than she looks. She's proud of her job as apprentice to Alfred the Bogler, a man who catches monsters for a living. Birdie lures the bogles out of their lairs with her sweet songs, and Alfred kills them before they kill her. On the mean streets of Victorian England, hunting bogles is actually "less "dangerous work than mudlarking for scraps along the vile river Thames (see glossary!). Or so it seems until the orphans of London start to disappear . . ."