Veronique Tadjo: Mamy Wata and the Monster (English–Chinese) (Paperback)

from jaelynculliford

This is a folklore about a cat learning from a mouse. In a time where cats where clever and mouses are foolish, there was this one mouse that was smarter than all. Throughout, the book the mouse remembers things his father has told him, like mini lessons. Which is pretty cute to show to children.

from conuly

A good story with an unusual moral - at least, I've never heard "Pay attention and THINK about what you're saying!" presented as a moral before, although God knows it ought to be. No mousies are harmed in the reading of this story. My only real concern with it is that I have no idea how authentic...

from bsalomon

Mabela is a mouse, whose father has taught her to be clever. When Mabela ventures off with a cat, she does exactly what her father has taught her. This helps Mabela save her friends and herself. This is a great book with great morals to abide by. The illustrations are beautiful and give a sense o...

from Leshauck

Grades 1-4 dealing with Biology and many types of science material.

from caitlinsnead

This book is about a cat who tries to trick mice into going on a trip and makes it sound fun but is actually a trick so that he can eat them. Mabela is a mouse whos mother gave her rules about safety and Mabela towards the end realizes what actually is happening and ends up saving all of the mice...