Publisher Description

It's Mother's Day and the three mouse brothers, Biggest, Middle, and Little, have only a short time to get their presents.

Author Biography

Eve Bunting was the beloved, award-winning author of more than two hundred and fifty books for young people, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere.With more than thirty million books in print, Jan Brett is one of the nation's foremost author/illustrators of children's books. Jan lives in a seacoast town in Massachusetts, close to where she grew up. During the summer her family moves to a home in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts.

Review

"Brett's illustrations capture the awakening of nature on a warm spring morning, as well as the love shared by a mother and her sons." -- School Library Journal

Review Quote

"Brett's illustrations capture the awakening of nature on a warm spring morning, as well as the love shared by a mother and her sons." SLJ Best Books of the Year

Description for Library

Three little mice go out to seek presents for Mother's Day; the smallest one brings home a song he heard a human sing.

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