The Mouse Family Robinson - Hardcover

King-Smith, Dick

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1596433264 ISBN 13: 9781596433267

Publisher: Roaring Brook, 2008

Synopsis

Fearful of the cat who roams the hallways outside their hole, little Beaumont devises a plan to get rid of their archenemy once and for all in order to make the entire place safe for his family and the little additions who are on the way!

About this title

Review:

His animal stories never descend to fluffiness (Independent on Sunday)

Dick King-Smith is a huge favourite with children (Observer)

About the Author:

Dick King-Smith (1922-2011) was the author of dozens of popular books for children, includingBabe: The Gallant Pig and The Water Horse, both of which were adapted into major motion pictures. Born in Gloucestershire, England, King-Smith served in World War II, farmed for twenty years and, later, taught elementary school. The inspiration for many of his best-selling animal stories came from his farm and his animals. Nick Bruel is the author and illustrator of New York Times bestsellerBoing, Bad Kitty, Bad Kitty Gets a Bath and Bad Kitty Meets the Baby, among others. Nick is a freelance illustrator and cartoonist, and during his down time, he collects PEZ dispensers and grows tomatoes in the backyard. He lives in Tarrytown, NY with his wife Carina and their lovely cat Esmerelda.

About this edition

• Publisher: Roaring Brook
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1596433264
• ISBN 13: 9781596433267
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 71
• Illustrator: Bruel Nick