Recognition • A Texas Bluebonnet 2005-2006 Master List Selection • A Bank Street Children's Book Committee Outstanding Children's Book of the Year • A Book Links Lasting Connection Book Hardcover edition available: 1582348782 - $15.95 Reviews "The writing is nicely mannered but very accessible, making the book not only a winner for reading aloud but also a delightful offering for children moving past beginning readers." - , starred review "Christopher Mouse may be small, but he has big adventures . . . his conversational account of his life will delight young readers." -School Library Journal "Benson's highly textured, hatching-dense drawings enhance the slightly period flavor . . . Christopher and his brethren are engagingly and authentically portrayed." -