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Adventuremice: Mermouse Mystery

Philip Reeve author Sarah McIntyre author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:David Fickling Books

Published:1st Jun '23

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Adventuremice: Mermouse Mystery cover

Reeve & McIntyre's charming new series continues, full of heart, humour and mouse-sized merriment!

Reeve & McIntyre's newest charming series continues, full of heart, humour and mousesizedmerriment!Pedro is getting used to the thrilling life of the Adventuremice. But one stormy night, he finds something he's only ever dreamed of seeing: a real, live mermouse! This little mermouse is lost, and Pedro and the Adventuremice need to get him safely home. They must summon all their bravery and brilliance, plunge into the depths of the ocean and find the mysterious Mermouse City. It won't be straightforward, but it will be another exciting, friend-filled adventure for Pedro and the team!

By a celebrated team . . . Illustrated [by Sarah McIntyre] with precise, charming and expressive pictures worth poring over, it takes us into the detailed dwellings of a delightful mouse community . . . Philip Reeve is an expert storyteller * Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
Absolutely stunning, beautiful, brilliant children's books. Instant classics * Jamie Smart *
McIntyre's illustrations are typically irresistible. Brilliant characterisation is achieved in the simplest way - with bold line and colour delivering pictures that sparkle and fizz on almost every page * Books for Keeps (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
A delightful bite-size adventure vibrantly illustrated * BookTrust Books We Love (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
Reeve and McIntyre's wit, charm and silliness ooze throughout the story. The illustrations are bright, bold and totally typical of McIntyre's inimitable style * Just Imagine (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
An absolute joy * Reading Zone (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
[Pedro's] longing to have an adventure, and the obstacles to achieving that, are what strike a chord with so many KS1 children. Readers love to cheer him on . . . This is a colour-illustrated chapter book to inspire (day-)dreams and great ambition. It is a short book . . . with a big heart . . . The final pages - a map of The Mouse Islands, 'How to Draw Pedro' and 'About the Authors' - are a great addition to this latest book from the talented Reeve-McIntyre duo, which reflect their humour and their generosity * Books for Topics (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
A new Reeve and McIntyre collaboration is always a treet * The Bookseller, One to Watch (Adventuremice: Otter Chaos) *
Reeve and McIntyre are a classic team * The Times *
As the story dashes along so, too, do the illustrations, which are a delight on every page * Guardian, praise for Reeve & McIntyre *
A fun-packed delight * Telegraph, praise for Reeve & McIntyre *
A delightfully told, beautiful tale * Chris Riddell, praise for Reeve & McIntyre *

ISBN: 9781788452687

Dimensions: 177mm x 126mm x 10mm

Weight: 190g

128 pages