Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse

Author(s): Leo Lionni

Picture Books

Everyone loves Willy the wind-up mouse, while Alexander the real mouse is chased away with brooms and mousetraps. Wouldn't it be wonderful to be loved and cuddled, thinks Alexander, and he wishes he could be a wind-up mouse too. In this gentle fable about a real mouse and a mechanical mouse, Leo Lionni explores the magic of friendship.

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Originally published in 1969, the Caldecott Honor-winning Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse is sure to enchant a whole new generation of readers.

"A delicate fantasy about friendship, illustrated with bold, sumptuous collages." The New York Times "Eye-catching, boldly colored collages illustrate this classic 'grass is always greener' story in which a live mouse is envious of his mechanical counterpart." Booklist

General Fields

  • : 9781849397056
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : Andersen Press Ltd
  • : 0.18
  • : 01 July 2013
  • : 271mm X 222mm X 4mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 October 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Leo Lionni
  • : chiefly Illustrationsstrations (colour)
  • : 32
  • : 813.54
  • : 1013
  • : Paperback