Martin’s Mice

Martin’s Mice by Dick King-Smith is a charming tale published by Puffin in 1999, featuring 120 pages in English. The story centers around Martin, a kitten who defies expectations by not wanting to eat mice. Instead, when he accidentally catches a mouse, he chooses to keep it as a pet, leading to a series of delightful challenges as he cares for Drusilla the mouse and her growing family.
Readers will find a whimsical exploration of friendship and responsibility as Martin navigates his new role as a caretaker. The narrative highlights themes of animals and their relationships, particularly focusing on mice and their care. This edition invites young readers to engage with the story’s lighthearted yet meaningful moments, showcasing Martin’s journey in a unique and entertaining way.
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Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn’t like eating mice – let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake he decides to keep it as a pet and soon Drusilla the mouse is established in an old bath tub in the attic. Martin is kept busy getting food, water, bedding – and then Drusilla’s babies start to arrive. How can Martin cope with all his mice?
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