Publisher's Synopsis
The Lion And The Mouse is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Charles Klein. The story revolves around a proud and mighty lion who becomes trapped in a hunter's net. Despite his size and strength, he is unable to free himself and is left helpless. Along comes a tiny mouse who takes pity on the lion and decides to help him. The mouse gnaws through the ropes and sets the lion free. The lion is amazed and grateful to the mouse and realizes that even the smallest creature can be of great help. The book teaches a valuable lesson about the importance of kindness and helping others, no matter how small or insignificant they may seem. The illustrations are colorful and engaging, capturing the emotions of the characters and bringing the story to life. The Lion And The Mouse is a classic tale that has been retold in many different forms, but Klein's version is a timeless favorite that will continue to be enjoyed by children and adults alike.""I could not find out, sir. Their neighbours don't know much about them. They say they're haughty and stuck up. The only one I could get anything out of was a parson named Deetle. He said it was a sad case, that they had reverses and a daughter who was in Paris-- ""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
