Books with title City Mouse/Country Mouse

Poetry for kidsThe premise is simple enough...the book chronicles the day-to-day activities of a cat as he moves from the countryside to the big city. Beautiful woodcuts complement the elegantly simple verses of this collection. But there really is more to it than just that...In a world where everything is hustle and bustle, COUNTRY CAT CITY CAT will remind even the most stressed or anxious among us to focus on the simpler things in life. From ages 9 to 99, there are nuggets of wisdom for all in this book.From Newbery winner David Kherdian and two-time Caldecott medalist Nonny HogrogianAward winning husband and wife team David and Nonny have put together a truly unique work of art in their COUNTRY, CAT; CITY CAT. From musings of a chickadee caught in a winter flurry to verses describing their cat in a deep sleep, the collection will encourage our young readers to take a closer look at the world around them and find all the beauty/humor/energy hiding just below the surface.

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales... Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate readers with their delightful illustrations and fun lift-up flaps which really add to the action. The 'flip-up' flaps encourage prediction and discussion, and well-known stories will give young readers confidence. Complete with Audio CD.