A Mouse Called Miika
By (Author) Matt Haig
Illustrated by Chris Mould
Canongate Books
Canongate Books
16th November 2021
7th October 2021
Main
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
823.92
Long-listed for Spark! School Book Awards - 7+ Fiction 2022 (UK)
Hardback
208
Width 138mm, Height 204mm, Spine 23mm
290g
THE EPIC ADVENTURE OF A TEENY-TINY HERO
This is a tale of mice and magic.
It is also a tale of great love (of cheese) and great danger. And learning the lesson that what matters most - when it comes to cheese and life - is not how strongly you smell but how strong you are on the inside.
'Praise for Matt Haig's books for children: Amazing' - CBBC Book Club
'Brilliant . . . Will make you laugh out loud' - Fun Kids
'Absolutely brilliant' - CBBC
'Amazing' - Blue Peter
'A cracking adventure' - The Times
As well as being a number one bestselling writer for adults, Matt Haig has won the Blue Peter Book Award, the Smarties Book Prize and been nominated three times for the Carnegie Medal for his stories for children and young adults. The first book in his festive series, A Boy Called Christmas, has been made into a feature film with an all-star cast. He has sold more than two million books in the UK and his work has been translated into over forty languages.
Chris Mould went to art school at the age of sixteen. He has won the Nottingham Children's Book Award and been commended by the Sheffield Children's Book Award. He loves his work and likes to write and draw the kind of books that he would have liked to have had on his shelf as a boy.