The Mouse and His Child Author:Russell Hoban, Margaret Meek Russell Hoban is probably best known and loved for his charming series of books about Frances the Badger. However, in 1967 he wrote a novel that many consider to be one of the great works of children¹s literature of the twentieth century, THE MOUSE AND HIS CHILD. Available again in an updated format with stunning new illustrations by David ... more »Small, this masterpiece will thrill and entertain the next generation of readers.« less