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The Story of Jumping Mouse

A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

The Story of Jumping Mouse( )
Author: Steptoe, John
Illustrator: Steptoe, John
ISBN:978-0-688-08740-1
Publication Date:May 1989
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.99
Book Description:

"You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive within you." The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse on his long and perilous journey to reach the wonderful land of legend. He faces many obstacles on his quest and sacrifices much to help others in need. But the mouse's compassion and faith in himself prove to be a source of great power...and bring him rewards even beyond his dreams.

Book Details
Pages:40
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc.
Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):9.125 x 11 x 0.19 Inches
Book Weight:0.43 Pounds
Author Biography
Steptoe, John (Author)
John Steptoe was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 14, 1950. He attended the High School of Art and Design in Manhattan. He was an author and illustrator of children's books. His first book, Stevie, was published in 1969. During his lifetime, he illustrated 15 more books, 9 of which he also wrote. The Story of Jumping Mouse and Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters were named Caldecott honor books. Mother Crocodile and Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters received the Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration. He died of AIDS on August 28, 1989 at the age of 38.

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