Synopses & Reviews
High up on a branch Mouse sits with a Mousegirl trying to impress her with his love and devotion. ""My love,"" he tells her ""has no barriers. Nothing can keep me away from you..."" and so on. He describes one scenario after another in which he would surmount a great difficulty in order to be with her. Enthralled, she encourages him with her questions, ""Then what?"" and ""What would you do?"" and ""Would you have the courage?"" to imagine greater and greater difficulties and more and more daring and impressive feats.
Synopsis
Mouse goes to the ends of the earth to prove he loves Mousegirl and he ends up becoming her hero.
About the Author
Ingrid and Dieter Schubert are the award-winning creators of Amazing Animals, recipient of a National Parenting Publications Gold Award. In 1987 Dieter Schubert was awarded The Golden Brush (a national award for the best illustrated book) for Where is My Monkey?The Schuberts live in Amsterdam with their two daughters. After attending the Academy of Design in Muenster and the Academy of Art in Düsseldorf they got a scholarship in 1977. They went to the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam, where they were encouraged by the famous Dutch illustrator Piet Klaasse to illustrate childrens books. Their first book, Theres a Crocodile Under My Bed!, was in instant success and was published in 14 countries. Since then, their books have been translated into 21 languages.