Acclaimed author Wong Herbert Yee earned a Toy Oppenheim Gold Award with Mouse and Mole: A Winter Wonderland, the fifth installment of the author's popular series. Mouse and Mole wake one winter morning to find that it's snowed. But while Mouse can't wait to play outside, Mole prefers to stay in bed where it's cozy and warm. Can a special snowman bring the two together?
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"Mouse and Mole A Winter Wonderland is slightly reminiscent of the wonderful Frog and Toad books. I found this book a great friendship book and a wonderful beginning chapter book for eager readers, and the short chapters kept me wondering just how the story would end."
— Aileen (5 out of 5 stars)
" Reminds me of those days when I loved playing in the snow. Kids will enjoy. "
— B, 10/20/2013" Best friends, Mouse and Mole view the winter weather differently. Mouse loves to skate and build snowmen, while Mole prefers to stay warm in bed. Eventually, they discover that what they enjoy most is each other's company. "
— Donalyn, 7/22/2013" This is a fun tale for the wintertime, featuring pals Mouse and Mole. The story is broken up into short chapters and with colorful illustrations, it's great for young children who are just starting to read chapter books. We enjoyed reading this story together. "
— Dolly, 6/10/2013" I am inspired by the different snow people that were made in this book. I am looking forward to our first snow so that we can go make some snow creatures. I love Mouse and Mole. "
— Esther, 12/19/2012" Very cute story. Great use of onomatopoeia. Lots of exclamation points. "
— Tamara, 12/6/2012" Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award Winner "
— Candida, 11/2/2012" I love these two little characters and their easy quiet friendship. The language in this title is very expressive. "
— Janet, 7/21/2012" Good story, same good friendship theme, great illustrations. "
— Sherry, 6/23/2012" There is Elephant & Piggie, Frog & Toad, and Mouse & Mole. If Early Readers had a top 3 best friends category then Mouse & Mole would end up on the list. "
— Alyson, 4/11/2012Wong Herbert Yee is a children’s book author and illustrator. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1975 with a BFA in printmaking. His first book, Eek! There’s a Mouse in the House was published in 1992; since then, he has gone on to write a number of other popular books for children. His early reader Mouse and Mole: Fine Feathered Friends received a 2010 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award. He lives in Troy, Michigan with his wife and daughter.
Michele O. Medlin is an actress and voice-over artist who has lent her talents to many audiobooks, including Check, Please!, Funny Business, Lulu and the Brontosaurus, and The Chicken Squad.