Grouse and the Mouse A Scottish Highland Story

A funny and lively tale about two of Scotland's best-loved animals -- an endangered black grouse and a wood mouse -- who learn to value their differences.

About the author

Emily Dodd is passionate about science, wildlife and storytelling. She is a screenwriter for CBeebies science programme Nina and the Neurons and has written and presented science shows for the Edinburgh International Science Festival, the Scottish Seabird Centre, Edinburgh University, National Museums Scotland and Our Dynamic Earth. Emily was the 2012/2013 Scottish Book Trust Reader in Residence at Leith Library, Edinburgh. Among other fiction and non-fiction books for children, she is the author of Can't Dance Cameron, also in the Picture Kelpies range.Kirsteen Harris-Jones completed a BA in children's illustration for publishing, and has worked in advertising, graphic design and animation. She's now a freelance artist living in Shropshire with her husband and three children. She is also the illustrator of another Picture Kelpie, No Such Thing As Nessie!

Summary

A funny and lively tale about two of Scotland's best-loved animals -- an endangered black grouse and a wood mouse -- who learn to value their differences.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Dodd, Emily Dodd, Dodd Emily
• Assisted by: Kirsteen Harris-Jones (Illustration), Kirsteen Harris-Jones (Illustration), Harris-Jones Kirsteen (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 16.07.2015
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Picture books
• EAN: 9781782502029
• ISBN: 978-1-78250-202-9
• Pages: 24
• Series: Picture Kelpies; Picture Kelpies
• Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc., JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Values & Virtues, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Nature & the Natural World / General (see also headings under Animals), Picture storybooks, Northern Scotland, Highlands & Islands, Northern Scotland, Highlands and Islands, Kinder/Jugendliche: Allgemeine Interessen: Vögel, Kinder/Jugendliche: Allgemeine Interessen: Wildtiere und Lebensräume: Wälder und Forsten