Doctor Mouse

(Hardback)

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Going to the doctor has never been so fun!

Friendly Doctor Mouse is happy to help all of his patients, but he can only see them one at a time. When the dog, hen, owl, and fox start talking to each other in the waiting room, they start to solve problems themselves. Will dog finds a new friend Will hen lose her fear Will fox get a new pair of glasses This humorous story will tickle your funny bone!

Reviews

"...the concept and story will appeal to young readers, especially those who enjoy the sweet and whimsical animal tales of A.A. Milne or Toon Tellegen."-- "School Library Journal"
Jackowski's illustrations...are warm and whimsical, chock-full of marvelous details, and readers will adore this cozy world where a caring community is the best cure.-- "Booklist"
The comedy lies in the detailed, cheerful, and painterly illustrations as well as the funny, often surprising, conversations...Charming, upbeat quirkiness.-- "Kirkus Reviews"

Author Bio

Christa Kempter was born in Ingelheim, Germany. Since 1992, she has worked as a freelance children's book author as well as for radio and television. Christa Kempter has previously written the well-known series Mr Hase und Frau Br for NordSd Verlag. She appreciates the everyday little wonders and is happy when every now and then a small dream comes true.


Amlie Jackowski was born in Toulon, France. She studied at the Ecole des arts dcoratifs in Strasbourg and at the University of Aix-en-Provence. Her best-known picture book that she illustrated, The Bad Moodhas, been translated into over ten languages. Today, Amlie works as a freelance illustrator of numerous children's books in France and regularly takes part in exhibitions.