Thelonious Mouse is a charming tale about a jazz-loving mouse who dreams of making it big in the bustling world of music. Inspired by his idol, the legendary jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, the little mouse navigates the vibrant streets of the city in search of his own voice and place in the spotlight. As he encounters various characters along the way, including fellow musicians and a few obstacles, Thelonious learns about friendship, perseverance, and the power of following one's dreams. With enchanting illustrations and a rhythmic narrative, this story captivates the magic of jazz and the joys of self-discovery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-1st grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-6 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Farrar Straus Giroux .

Anne Wilsdorf is the illustrator of Ruby Lu, Brave and True, as well as Alligator Sue by Sharon Arms Doucet. She lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.