Martin's Mice
Dick King-Smith, Jez Alborough
Library Binding
(Perfection Learning, March 1, 1998)
Martin, a kitten, is branded a wimp' by his siblings for his friendlyinterest in mice. He loves caring for them and can't understand their desirefor freedom. Only when he becomes the pet of a big city apartment dweller doeshe realize why his pets deserted him. An engaging animal fantasy with plentyof humorous insight into the human condition, King-Smith's story has humor anda fast pace which will appeal to younger readers.-- School LibraryJournal (starred review)
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