This title tells the story of a small, grey village, a grumpy chocolate maker and his lazy chocolate-coloured cat. They are transformed when some magical chocolate mice with crunchy pink-sugar tails appear, bringing with them exciting new ideas for the shop.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Templar Publishing .

Carol Greene has been writing since she was six years-old, and has produced over 100 books for children. She lives with her three cats and two dogs in St. Louis, Missouri. Anne Mortimer has been painting animals since she was seven years-old. She is a member of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, and illustrates diaries, calendars and cards as well as children's books. Anne Mortimer lives in Somerset with her husband and two cats.