Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse - Tapa blanda

"A cute and cuddly tale that will make the reader smile" (Early Years Educator)

"Perfect for bedtime. It leaves the reader and listener with a sense of warmth, love and happiness. I can't think of a better way to end the day." (The Bookbag)

"A generous use of collage, with fantastic colours, makes this tale eye-catching,,, A perfect bedtime story!" (Nicholas Tucker Carousel)

"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)

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.