Mouse tales : audio collection

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Mouse tales : audio collection

Added Title:

Mouse soup.

Author:

Lobel, Arnold, author.

Summary:

Mouse tales: "Papa, please tell us a tale." When Papa's seven little boys ask for a bedtime story, Papa does even better than that --he tells seven stories, one for each boy. Mouse soup: Mouse is in a jam -- soon he'll be weasel soup. Weasel is ready for his dinner. And poor mouse is it. Just in time, he thinks up a clever and entertaining way to distract weasel from serving up mouse soup for dinner.

General Note:

Intended audience: Ages 4-8.

Compact disc.

Edition:

Unabridged.

Contents:

Mouse tales -- Mouse soup.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (40 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre:

Audiobooks.

Subject Term:

Mice -- Juvenile fiction.

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers,

Publication Date:

2003

ISBN:

9780060743895

Publication Information:

[New York] : HarperCollins Publishers, cp2003.

Call Number:

CDB J LOBEL

Holds: Copies:

Available:*

Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
33607003230045	Juvenile Books on CDs	LOBEL	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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Summary

Two classic stories by Arnold Lobel!

Mouse Tales: "Papa, please tell us a tale."

When Papa's seven little mouse boys ask for a bedtime story, Papa does even better than that-he tells seven stories, one for each boy!

Mouse Soup: Mouse is in a jam-soon he'll be weasel soup!

Weasel is ready for his dinner. And poor mouse is it. Just in time, he thinks up a clever and entertaining way to distract weasel from serving up mouse soup for supper.

Author Notes

Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933-December 4, 1987) was a popular American author of children's books. Among his most popular books are those of the Frog and Toad series, and Mouse Soup, which won the Garden State Children's Book Award from the New Jersey Library Association. Lobel won the 1981 Caldecott Medal for his book, Fables. Lobel also illustrated the works of other authors. A notable example is Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley, which was first published in 1969.

He was born in Los Angeles, California. When he graduated from art school, he married Anita Kempler, who also achieved fame as a children's book author and illustrator. Lobel died ion December 4,1987 due to complications arising from AIDS. He was 54 years old.

(Bowker Author Biography)

Reviews (1)

Publisher's Weekly Review

On this pleasant blast from the past, the late author-illustrator Arnold Lobel narrates the CD reissue of Mouse Tales Audio Collection, featuring Lobel's books Mouse Tales and Mouse Soup. In Mouse Tales, Papa tells seven gentle bedtime stories, one for each of his seven mice. Mouse Soup finds Mouse thinking fast to avoid becoming a weasel's dinner. Lobel's playful upbeat delivery charms. (c) Copyright PWxyz, LLC. All rights reserved