No. of pages 128
Published: 1998
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.
There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 1998 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .
Authors featuring on this anthology include Margaret Mahy, Allan Ahlberg, Dick King-Smith, Adele Geras, Michael Rosen, Linda Allen and Vivian French
Animals in literature
Guinea Pigs in literature
Mice in literature
Hamsters in literature
Nature in literature
Music in literature
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades 4-8
This book was recognised in the Grades 4-8 category by the Young Reader's Choice Award.
"An admirable lack of sentimentality to the story; King-Smith knows how to make his mousearia credible" * Observer *
"A flight of pure fantasy and an intriguing way of developing children's curiosity about music" * TES *
"Sparkling humour and wonderful characters are Dick King-Smith's trademarks" * Books for Your Children *
"Dick King-Smith has brought magic into the lives of millions of children" * Parents Magazine *