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Martin's Mice (ISBN 9780679890980) is a quietly provocative tale that blends warmth with ethical inquiry, inviting readers to consider the consequences of human actions on vulnerable creatures. This work, attributed to Dick King-Smith with support from Jez Alborough, explores themes of courage, compassion, and the surprising intelligence of small beings within a grand and often indifferent world.
Summary
In Martin's Mice, a plucky young mouse named Martin finds himself navigating a perilous landscape of predation, power, and survival when his colony's welfare is threatened by external forces and internal doubts. As Martin earns a reputation for resourcefulness and leadership, the narrative traces his journeys across perilous terrains, the ethics of predator-prey dynamics, and the moral choices that define a community’s fate. The story balances suspense with tenderness, weaving moments of humor and sorrow into a vivid portrait of resilience.
About the authors
Dick King-Smith, renowned for his compelling animal-centered fiction, brings a sensibility for humane storytelling, crisp narration, and an appreciation for the moral questions that arise in close-knit animal societies. Jez Alborough, acclaimed for his expressive storytelling and ability to capture emotional nuance in simple, accessible language, contributes a complementary perspective that heightens the tale’s emotional resonance. Together, their collaboration results in a book that is both entertaining for younger readers and thought-provoking for those pondering responsibility, empathy, and the internal lives of the creatures we encounter.
In brief
Martin's Mice offers a deft blend of adventure and moral reflection, underscoring the power of courage and communal solidarity in the face of danger.
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1998, ISBN: 9780679890980
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ISBN: 9780679890980
Yearling. Paperback. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/sti… More...
1998, ISBN: 067989098X
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About the work
Martin's Mice (ISBN 9780679890980) is a quietly provocative tale that blends warmth with ethical inquiry, inviting readers to consider the consequences of human actions on vulnerable creatures. This work, attributed to Dick King-Smith with support from Jez Alborough, explores themes of courage, compassion, and the surprising intelligence of small beings within a grand and often indifferent world.
Summary
In Martin's Mice, a plucky young mouse named Martin finds himself navigating a perilous landscape of predation, power, and survival when his colony's welfare is threatened by external forces and internal doubts. As Martin earns a reputation for resourcefulness and leadership, the narrative traces his journeys across perilous terrains, the ethics of predator-prey dynamics, and the moral choices that define a community’s fate. The story balances suspense with tenderness, weaving moments of humor and sorrow into a vivid portrait of resilience.
About the authors
Dick King-Smith, renowned for his compelling animal-centered fiction, brings a sensibility for humane storytelling, crisp narration, and an appreciation for the moral questions that arise in close-knit animal societies. Jez Alborough, acclaimed for his expressive storytelling and ability to capture emotional nuance in simple, accessible language, contributes a complementary perspective that heightens the tale’s emotional resonance. Together, their collaboration results in a book that is both entertaining for younger readers and thought-provoking for those pondering responsibility, empathy, and the internal lives of the creatures we encounter.
In brief
Martin's Mice offers a deft blend of adventure and moral reflection, underscoring the power of courage and communal solidarity in the face of danger.
Details of the book - Martin's Mice
EAN (ISBN-13): 9780679890980
ISBN (ISBN-10): 067989098X
Paperback
Publishing year: 1998
Publisher: Yearling
128 Pages
Weight: 0,091 kg
Language: eng/Englisch
Book in our database since 2007-04-27T18:10:12-04:00 (New York)
Book found last time on 2026-01-11T10:30:19-05:00 (New York)
ISBN/EAN: 067989098X
ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-679-89098-X, 978-0-679-89098-0
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Book author: alborough, dick king smith, julian press, bill hybels, john rhode, king 1869 1919
Book title: martin, mice and men
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