Synopses & Reviews
Beatrix Potter meets
I Spy in this detailed and charming storybook adventure
Best friends Julia and Sam are mice who live in the Mouse Mansion. When theyre together they find all sorts of adventuresand all kinds of trouble!
Come with them as they discover a secret hiding place, greet the ragman, and learn to make pancakes. There is a shop that sells everything and a box full of treasure. Andoh no!there might even be a rat! The Mouse Mansion is always full of surprises.
Author and artist Karina Schaapman spent years building and furnishing the Mouse Mansion in which this collection of stories takes place. The elaborate dollhouse is made of cardboard boxes and papier-mâché and contains more than one hundred rooms to explore.
Review
* "Schaapman's ingenious miniature interiors are certain to captivate all ages." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Synopsis
Richard Scarry's classic book that takes readers all around town
Join Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and other beloved characters for a day inRichard Scarry's Busy, Busy Town.Visit the school, the farm, the post office, and many more fun and exciting places in this classic book that teaches little ones all about what goes on in their very own communities.
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Synopsis
Presents for young readers some of the many jobs that people do.
Synopsis
Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm provide a fun introduction to Richard Scarry's Busytown, the setting of Busytown Mysteries on TV. Each oversized spread features a different place from the Post Office, to the Supermarket, to the farm. And for each place is a complete, simple story describing the activities, sights and friendly folk who can be found there. Familiar faces like Sargeant Murphy and Miss Honey will welcome readers to this colorful, fun, and very busy town.
About the Author
Karina Schaapman is a politician and writer. She lives in Amsterdam, Holland, with her family. The Mouse Mansion is her debut children's book.