In "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary, young Ralph the mouse discovers a toy motorcycle in the family’s hotel room and dreams of adventure. When he finds a friend in a boy named Keith, Ralph’s excitement grows. Keith helps Ralph navigate the challenges of being a mouse in a human world, giving him a chance to ride the motorcycle and experience life beyond the confines of the hotel. However, Ralph’s impulsive nature leads to unexpected trouble, ultimately teaching him about friendship, bravery, and the importance of finding his own way in the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Handi Read, Puffin .

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 1984 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Beverly Cleary is one of America's most popular authors and her many successful stories, including the best-selling Beezus and Ramona series, have delighted children all over the world for many years. Beverly Cleary's books have earned her many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, presented in recognition of her lasting contribution to children's literature. She lives in California and is the mother of grown-up twins. The Beezus and Ramona books are now the subject of a major motion picture starring Selena Gomez and Joey King. Paul Zelinsky is one of America's most original and celebrated illustrators. He studied with Maurice Sendak at Yale University and it was Sendak who inspired him to pursue a career in children's books. He is best known for his internationally successful novelty title, The Wheels On the Bus, and he has won the prestigious Caldecott Medal three times. He lives in New York with his wife and two daughters.