Books like The good mousekeeper by Robert Kraus
A mousekeeper, whose name is unknown, relates a series of anecdotes and experiences detailing her life as a mousekeeper. She explains her duties, how she takes care of her mice, and the joys and challenges of being a mousekeeper. The book also includes a few stories of mice who have been adopted by humans and their owners, as well as the mice's reaction to the humans. The author's style is straightforward and easy to read, with humor and warmth throughout. This book is suitable for children and young adults who are interested in the lives of mice and cats.
First publish date: 1977
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Robert Kraus
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