Mouse and Mole: Secret Valentine

Description: Share a Valentine's Day secret with sweethearts Mouse and Mole in the seventh installment to this Geisel Honor award-winning early reader series.

Brief description:

Wong Herbert Yee lives in Michigan, where he writes and illustrates books for children including the Mouse and Mole series and the Fireman Small series. For a complete list of books by Wong Herbert Yee, visit www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com. For more information about Wong, visit his Web site at http: //hometown.aol.com/wongherbertyee/

Review Quotes:

"Rush out and treat newly independent readers to this heartwarming tale that brings a satisfying end to the arc of Mouse and Mole's relationship."
--Kirkus

"This heartwarming, early chapter book unfolds with perfect pacing, and every word advances the plot, provides information, or delivers humor. A delightful addition."
--School Library Journal

"This romp of an early reader acknowledges that a first crush can feel every bit as momentous as a more long-term love."
--Publishers Weekly

"[A] gentle, simply written tale. . . A pleasant entry in the Mouse and Mole series."
--Booklist

"Full of blushing cheeks, butterflies-in-stomachs, and goofy grins, the seventhy title in the Mouse and Mole beginning reader series celebrates Valentine's Day with a mouse-gets-mole romantic comedy in four chapters."
--The Horn Book Magazine