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Alexander and the WindUp Mouse,Used
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Product DescriptionEveryone loves Willy the windup 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 windup mouse too. In this gentle fable about a real mouse and a mechanical mouse, Leo Lionni explores the magic of friendship.Originally published in 1969, the Caldecott Honorwinning Alexander and the Windup Mouse is sure to enchant a whole new generation of readers.ReviewFirst published in 1975 and out of print for many years, Pezzettino, by the late legendary children's book author and artist Lionni, returns to charm a new generation of kids. Child MagazineAbout the AuthorLEO LIONNI wrote and illustrated more than 40 picture books, including four Caldecott Honor BooksInch by Inch, Swimmy, Frederick, and Alexander the WindUp Mouse. He died in 1999 at the age of 89.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse'? A: This book has thirty-two pages. It's a compact, engaging read perfect for young audiences.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures eight point seven four inches in length and ten point seven five inches in height. Its slim profile is point one six inches wide.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for children.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse'? A: The author is Leo Lionni. He is renowned for his impactful children's literature.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the children's literature genre. It beautifully addresses themes of friendship and self-esteem.
- Q: Is 'Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse' suitable for young children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young children. Its themes and illustrations are designed to engage and resonate with kids.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: This book is recommended for preschoolers and early elementary students. It is perfect for ages three to eight.
- Q: How can children benefit from reading this book? A: Children can learn about friendship and self-acceptance through the story. It encourages empathy and understanding.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for reading aloud? A: Yes, 'Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse' is great for reading aloud. Its narrative style and illustrations captivate both children and adults.
- Q: What should I do to keep the book in good condition? A: To keep the book safe, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending or folding the pages.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the covers with a damp cloth. Avoid using any harsh chemicals that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book printed with non-toxic materials? A: Yes, this book is printed using non-toxic inks. This makes it safe for children to handle and read.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for a replacement. Most sellers offer a satisfaction guarantee.
- Q: Does this book have a return policy? A: Yes, there is typically a return policy in place. Check with your retailer for specific terms and conditions.
- Q: Is this title part of a series? A: No, 'Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse' is a standalone title. However, Leo Lionni has written many other beloved children's stories.