Introduces readers to mice, including information on their physical characteristics, behavior, young, adaptation to urban environments, and how they live alongside people.

"This easy-to-read nonfiction story tells a "night in the life" of a mouse, from waking up, finding food and feeding babies, to going back to sleep when the sun comes up"--

Angelina's excitement over the arrival of a new baby turns to jealousy when her little sister becomes the center of attention.

A whitefoot mouse, searching for a new home on Christmas Eve, finds a peaceful and quiet place in a crèche.

An introduction to the joys and responsibilities of pet ownership via the efforts of several mice who're trying to decide which animal might be right for them.

Pairs of words, such as "All Butterflies," "Cat Dance," and "Elephants Fly," are set against illustrative woodcuts. Teaches children the alphabet through the pairing of words, such as "All Butterflies," "Cat Dance," and "Elephants Fly," are set against illustrative woodcuts.

Text and photographs depict mice feeding, breeding, and interacting with other animals in their natural habitat.

Mice explore such well-known objects as a telephone, eyeglasses, and a book.