Willie Mouse by Alta Tabor (1920)
Willie Mouse is a story about a young mouse who lives in a small village in the countryside. He is a brave and adventurous mouse who loves to explore and have fun. One day, he discovers a mysterious cave and decides to explore it. Inside, he finds a magical world filled with strange creatures and exciting adventures. Willie meets a friendly dragon, a wise old owl, and a mischievous fox. He also meets a beautiful princess who needs his help to save her kingdom from an evil wizard. With the help of his new friends, Willie embarks on a thrilling journey to save the princess and her kingdom. Along the way, he learns important lessons about courage, friendship, and loyalty. Willie Mouse is a heartwarming story about friendship, courage, and adventure. It is sure to delight readers of all ages.
By Alta Tabor · First published 1920 · Genre: Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure · 708 words
First lines
Willie Mouse had often heard his Ma and Pa say that the moon was made of green cheese, and one evening he thought he would see if he could find it.
He packed up a piece of cheese and a crust of bread, and, taking his lantern, set out on his travels.
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- Work type: Short story
- Author: Alta Tabor
- Date: 1920 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Children's Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Humor
- Length: 708 words
- Structure: 1 section, 32 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Very Easy (5th Grade or below)
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Genres
- Children's Fiction — The title of the book, 'Willie Mouse', suggests that the book is intended for a young audience.
- Fantasy — The book may contain elements of fantasy, such as talking animals or magical creatures.
- Adventure — The book may contain elements of adventure, such as a journey or quest.
- Humor — The book may contain elements of humor, such as jokes or funny situations.
Tags
children's literature · animal protagonist · adventure · friendship · family · imagination · courage · problem-solving · humor · fantasy · life lessons · illustrated