Motor Mouse Delivers (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781481491280)

Motor Mouse and friends are back for three new adventures in this irresistible second book in a series from the creators of Gooseberry Park and the Mr. Putter and Tabby books

Motor Mouse is a busy little mouse, between playing a game of croquet, riding a fancy bus, and discovering mystery stories. Come along with him on his adventures

In "A Good Game of Croquet," Motor Mouse and his brother love playing croquet and they always play to win. That is, until Valentino starts watching Peaceful Planet and thinks it might be more peaceful if they played to lose. Motor Mouse thinks this is nonsense It is always best to win...right?

In "Day of the Double Decker," Motor Mouse gets in his car for a full day of deliveries, but the car won't start His friend Winston the mechanic says his car needs to be in the shop for a week How will Motor Mouse make his deliveries on time? Then the double decker bus rolls by. Perhaps Motor Mouse can take the bus. It will be an adventure

In "The Radio Mystery Book," Motor Mouse loves reading everything, except mysteries. Mysteries keep him up at night and he can't get into them during the day. So, he is excited when he discovers the Radio Mystery Show, where a host reads a mystery book aloud, one chapter a day. But after listening to the first chapter, Motor Mouse must know what happens He rushes to the library, grabs the book from the shelf, and finds himself at a crossroads. Should he read the rest of the book all at once, or is it more fun to wait until tomorrow to hear the next chapter?

This sweet and funny trio of stories is sure to have young readers wanting to visit with Motor Mouse again and again.

Author: Cynthia Rylant
ISBN-10: 1481491288
ISBN-13: 9781481491280
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Language: English
Published: 08/25/2020
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.70w x 0.60d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 510103 / Motor Mouse Delivers


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2020
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2020 pg. 124
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average