In "All Alone," Kevin Henkes tells the story of a young mouse who contemplates the meaning of solitude. As the mouse explores the concept of being alone, it reflects on moments of loneliness and the joy of companionship. Through vivid illustrations and gentle prose, the story captures the emotions associated with solitude and the comfort found in connections with others. The mouse realizes that while being alone can sometimes feel daunting, it can also provide a time for self-discovery and appreciation of friends and family. Ultimately, the book conveys a heartwarming message about the balance between solitude and togetherness. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2003 by Greenwillow Books .

A brand new author to the Puffin list, Kevin Henke's novels include The Birthday Room, Sun & Spoon and Words of Stone. Among his acclaimed picture books, many of which are published here in the UK, are the number one bestseller Wemberley Worried, the Caldecott Honor Book Owen and the charming Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives in Madison, Wisconsin.