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Can I read Christopher Mouse : the tale of a small traveler on EtoBox?
Christopher Mouse : the tale of a small traveler by Wise, William, 1923-; Benson, Patrick, ill is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Christopher Mouse : the tale of a small traveler about?
<p><P>Though his life begins in a commonplace way, Christopher Mouse is not the least bit common. Born in an ordinary wire cage, he endures various young owners who range from bad to worse before narrowly escaping death by taxidermy. His adventures continue in the Metropolitan Museum of Art as he encounters a large cat in the Egyptian room. Throughout his journeys, Christopher proves an adventurer of the most intrepid sort-and a budding poet as well. With the delightful feel of a lost (and found) classic, this is the story of an extraordinary mouse who, through strong will and good luck, finds his own small way in a very large world.</p><h3>Brandi Anderson - Children's Literature</h3><p>Wise's book, in the form of a mouse's diary, is full of simple explanations of Christopher's life and the glorious and often-scary adventures he encounters as he travels from owner to owner. Christopher meets several colorful characters. One such character is a parrot, Retread, who recites poetry. Christopher's adventures take him to school, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and finally into a loving home. Benson's simple illustrations do little to add excitement or interest to the book because of
Who reads Christopher Mouse : the tale of a small traveler?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Wise, William, 1923-; Benson, Patrick, ill
- Publisher
- New York: Bloomsbury Children's Books: Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Pub.
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781582347080
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile
- Rating
- 3.79 / 5 (29 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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