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The Very Hungry Mouse
- A Funny Bedtime Story
- Narrated by: Mandy Grant-Grierson
- Length: 3 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Life is full of unexpected changes, even for a little mouse who’s got a plan. The little mouse is happy with his life, until one day, the house owners take a vacation. Now the hungry little mouse has to find food on his own, and he does not like what’s available. He then decides to cook himself a pancake. However, such endeavors are not always as simple as we think. Will the little mouse finally stop being hungry? Discover in this book, The Very Hungry Mouse. A perfect bedtime story for ages three to eight.
About the Author
Julia Zheng is a Chinese native who has been living in America for the last seven years. Zheng graduated from Nanchang University, where she studied Western culture and majored in English. She taught English in a primary school in southern China before moving to the United States. Her teaching experience and passion for writing have inspired her to write children’s books, especially stories that convey important messages through humor, warmth, and a happy or unexpected ending.