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Available
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Publication
New York : Blue Sky Press, c1997.
Description
A hungry mouse leaves a huge mess when it goes in search of a snack.
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LibraryThing member nzfj
Mouse Mess is a vibrant illustrated picture book intended for 8+ to 6 years old. It would be an enjoyable read aloud and response and point for retell. Mouse is curious and hungry as he goes from one item to the next leaving the counter top and sink full and messy. How could one tiny fellow do so
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much in the kitchen? Show Less
LibraryThing member givingtree1
Very cute story about the antics of a little mouse
LibraryThing member JenniferEckley
Mouse Mess
I liked the book, Mouse Mess, by Linnea Riley. The big idea in this book is a small mouse that makes a huge mess as he goes on a mission for a bed time snack. I enjoyed the rhyming words that were used to describe what the mouse wanted to eat. For example, “Crunch-crunch, he wants a
I liked the book, Mouse Mess, by Linnea Riley. The big idea in this book is a small mouse that makes a huge mess as he goes on a mission for a bed time snack. I enjoyed the rhyming words that were used to describe what the mouse wanted to eat. For example, “Crunch-crunch, he wants a
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cracker. Munch-munch, a cookie snacker.” The illustrations are also colorful and show the mouse with human qualities. The mouse walks upright and even takes a bath in a tea cup. Just like a child sleeps with a teddy-bear, the mouse falls asleep holding a stuffed animal mouse. Show Less
LibraryThing member catherineparry
When the family goes to sleep the mouse comes out to play, eat.... And who made this huge mess?
Good for early elementary read-aloud.
Media: cut paper
Good for early elementary read-aloud.
Media: cut paper
LibraryThing member MrsLee
A very simple tale for very small children, the story follows a little mouse in his escapades through the kitchen one night. This mouse leaves no telltale signs of his devastation (which is rather stomach turning to me). Happily, most mice leave evidence! Entertaining.
LibraryThing member melodyreads
Great graphic art!
LibraryThing member 1Avidfan
This is a funny poem with cute illustrations. My nine year old neighbor boy liked it very much, especially all the references to foods!
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Awards
BCCB Blue Ribbon Book (1997)
Red Clover Book Award (Nominee — 1999)
Buckaroo Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Missouri Building Block Picture Book Award (Nominee — 1998)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 1999)
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Physical description
28 cm
ISBN
9780590100489