Books like Mr. Maxwell's mouse by Frank Asch
Mr. Maxwell loves his quiet life and is excited to celebrate a recent promotion. When a clever mouse tricks him, Mr. Maxwell ends up in the hospital with a healing tail. The tale follows his recovery while showcasing humor, empathy, and a playful approach to problem‑solving. Readers of all ages can enjoy the gentle lesson that even a grateful cat can learn from unexpected challenges.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Frank Asch
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