Meatball (TAILS FROM THE PANTRY)

Meatball (TAILS FROM THE PANTRY) by Clairmont, Patsy. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781400305612.

"Once upon a can of spaghetti" begins this tale of a lovable little mouse named Meatball, who learns a big lesson about being brave when shes afraid. Meatball remembers her mothers "safety rules against all cats, misguided bats, and bully rats," yet when the mouse finds herself in a scary situation, her moms instructions arent so easy to follow. In the end, with the help of wise words from her father, Meatball proves herself to be a brave little mouse after all. With charming illustrations of the mice familys tiny world, this tale from the pantry will make its way into the hearts of children who have shared the experience of being afraid.