Bless This Mouse, Lois Lowry
Bless This Mouse, Lois Lowry
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Bless This Mouse

Author: Lois Lowry

Narrator: Bernadette Dunne

Unabridged: 2 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/12/2011


Synopsis

A church mouse is no ordinary mouse, and Hildegarde—the Mouse Mistress of Saint Bartholemew’s—is no ordinary mouse leader. It falls to her to keep all the church mice safe and out of sight.

But when a few parishioners report mouse sightings, Hildegarde and the rest of the church mice must face a most dreadful consequence: the Great X. To complicate things, a ceremony called the Blessing of the Animals is fast approaching. Saint Bartholemew’s will soon be filled with pets . . . including cats!

Oh, dear. Within the stately stone walls of the church, life is not as serene or safe as one might think. It will take the courage and patience of a—well, of a saint—to keep this scampering, squeaking tribe of Hildegarde’s intact.

About The Author

Lois Lowry has written many books beloved by children and adults alike. From the popular Gooney Bird Greene series to her best-selling novel The Giver, her books have garnered countless honors and awards, including two Newbery Medals. Look for the Gooney Bird Greene series, The Giver, Number the Stars, The Willoughbys, and The Birthday Ball from Lois on audio from Listening Library. Visit Lois online at www.loislowry.com.


Reviews

Lois Lowry just does it for me, and Bless This Mouse was no exception. Her writing is, as always, humorous, lovely, and humbling all at once. This is really such a cute book, pick it up for your kids if you're able and give it a read yourself, you won't be disappointed.......more

Goodreads review by Cami

Pros: *It was kinda fun thinking about what it's like to be the size of a mouse and go about life in a human world trying to remain unseen. *I liked how they used their tails to turn pages in the phone book; that was very resourceful. *We learned new terms about the parts of a big church since it is d......more