
Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon
'Five Mice in a Mouse-trap by the Man in the Moon' Summary
The Man in the Moon, a whimsical and benevolent figure, narrates the adventures of five children from various corners of the globe. Jennie and Johnny hail from America, Marie and Emil from France, Gretchen and Hans from Germany, Tita and Nanni from Italy, and Patchko and Tinka from Kamschatka. These children live in a unique house called the Mouse-trap, filled with playful antics and charming interactions. The Man in the Moon, each night, descends from his lunar abode to entertain the children with captivating stories and delightful songs. His tales transport them to wondrous lands, introduce them to diverse cultures, and nurture their imagination. Through the Man in the Moon's captivating narratives, the reader is introduced to a world of diverse cultures, fantastical adventures, and the endearing spirit of childhood wonder.Book Details
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