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This well-loved story of a town mouse and his country cousin has been retold and beautifully illustrated. The town setting is 1930s New York, and the illustrations capture both the beauty of the city, and its frightening bustle and danger. Ages: 4+
Synopsis
An entrancing retelling of the classic and well-loved story. The town mouse loves his exciting life and the country mouse enjoys the beautiful peace of his country home - neither can persuade the other to change. Stunning illustrations capture New York in the 1930's and give a new perspective to an old favourite.