Bear would like to spend his birthday alone cleaning his house, but Mouse, small and gray and bright-eyed, has other ideas. "Humorous and charming."—Children's Literature
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The mouse loves his bright, red strawberry, but he has competition from a big hungry bear. Young children enjoy learning what the mouse has to do to protect his freshly picked strawberry.