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Once a Mouse..
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Once a Mouse.. Paperback - 1989 - 2nd Edition

by Brown, Marcia; Brown, Marcia [Illustrator]

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"In a stunning picture book the artist has illustrated this old fable from India with colored woodcuts which are remarkably fluid in line and dramatic".-- Booklist. A Caldecott Medal book. Illustrated with three-color woodcuts.

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Aladdin, 1989-09-30. Paperback. Interior is excellent. very good cover.
Used - Interior is excellent
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Details

  • Title Once a Mouse..
  • Author Brown, Marcia; Brown, Marcia [Illustrator]
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition Used - Interior is excellent
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Aladdin, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 1989-09-30
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 2209290004
  • ISBN 9780689713439 / 0689713436
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 8.7 x 0.2 in (23.11 x 22.10 x 0.51 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 760
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Indian
  • Library of Congress subjects Folklore, Size
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89032057
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.245

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Summary

A hermit knows the magic to change a small mouse into a cat, a dog, and a majestic tiger -- and Marcia Brown's magical woodcuts bring this Indian fable to life with the mastery that won her her second Caldecott Medal.

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About the author

Marcia Brown (1918-2015), one of the most honored illustrators in children's literature, was a three-time Caldecott Medalist and six-time Caldecott Honor illustrator, as well as winner of the Children's Literature Legacy Award (formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award) for the body of her work. She lived in Laguna Hills, California.