Once a Mouse

Name: Once a Mouse
Author: Marcia Brown

by Marcia Brown

Karma tale showing forest mouse grows through acts of kindness

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Marcia Brown

Marcia Brown was an American author and illustrator who won three Caldecott Medals, more than any other illustrator of her era. Her virtuosic range of styles in books like Stone Soup and Once a Mouse set the standard for picture book artistry.

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Stone SoupVillagers create nourishing soup from collaboration and creative resourcefulness
CinderellaPrince transforms mistreated girl into princess through love and compassion
Dick Whittington and His CatMedieval hero rises from poverty and treachery through wit and courage
ShadowArtistic exploration of shadow and light through wordless paper cuts