Synopses & Reviews
The popular Holiday Mice are back once again, and this time theyre going on an egg hunt. Distracted by the beautiful spring day, the littlest mouse is the only one who doesnt find any eggs . . . until he stumbles upon a very special egg that turns out to be the best one of all.
Young readers will identify with the littlest mouses antics and delight in his eventual success as the story reaches its charming surprise ending. Filled with cheerful pastel colors, oversized eggs, and adorable mice in their Easter best, this latest book about the Holiday Mice is sure to please fans both old and new.
Review
"Fans of Dunrea's series will love this new installment. It's festive and pure fun."
and#8212;School Library Journal
"Just this side of too-cute-for-words, landing it in exactly the right range of adorable."
and#8212;Kirkus
"The simple declarative phrases and gently humorous illustrations are just right for the age group...Stickers are included."
and#8212;Publishers Weekly
"Gossie and her friends are back, dyeing Easter eggs...As in the other "Gossie and Friends" books, the illustrations are bright watercolors against a white background. Fans and newcomers alike will be delighted with this latest installment."
and#8212;School Library Journal
"As with all of his books, the overall effect is just this side of too-cute-for-words, landing it in exactly the right range of adorable. Although toddlers and young preschoolers may be mystified at the madness behind Ollieand#8217;s method, as he steals his compatriotsand#8217; hidden eggs and then hides them again, thereand#8217;ll be more than pleased by his triumphant ending."
and#8212;Kirkus
Synopsis
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Synopsis
It's springtime It's Eastertime The Holiday Mice are going on an egg hunt. Distracted by the beautiful sunny day, the littlest mouse is the only one who doesn't find any eggs . . . until he stumbles upon a very special egg that turns out to be the best one of all. A sweet treat for beginning readers
Synopsis
It's Easter and all the goslings are dyeing Easter eggs. All except Ollie, that is! He wants Easter eggs and knows exactly how to get them.
Synopsis
Gossie, Gertie, BooBoo, and Peedie are all dyeing Easter eggs. Ollie wants Easter eggs too and he has a plan on how he'll get them! Humor and vibrant ink-and-watercolor illustrations fill Olivier Dunrea's holiday follow-up to Merry Christmas, Ollie. Dunrea again gets the preschooler emotions exactly right, capturing a range of holiday-inspired feelings, from Ollie's wiggly impatience to be included to the pure joy of the older goslings discovering that Ollie has arranged the best Easter egg hunt of all.
Includes sheet of colorful stickers!
About the Author
OLIVIER DUNREA is the creator of beautiful and well-loved childrenandrsquo;s books. A painter and a sculptor, his work centers around farms, animals, architecture, and folklore. He lives in the tiny village of Narrowsburg, New York, in the Catskill Mountains.