Alexander and the WindUp Mouse Author:Leo Lionni "Help! Help! A mouse!" There was a scream. Then a crash. Cups, saucers, and spoons were flying in all directions. Alexander ran for his hole as fast as his little legs would carry him.
A wonderful book about a real live mouse who is lonely, until he meets a windup mouse. Caldecott honor Book, ALA notable book, and new york times outstanding book of the year.