Publisher's Synopsis
""The Lion and the Mouse"" by Charles Klein is a classic children's story that teaches the value of kindness and friendship. The story follows a mighty lion who, despite his strength and power, becomes trapped in a hunter's net. A small mouse comes to his rescue, nibbling away at the ropes until the lion is free. The lion is grateful and promises to repay the mouse for his kindness. The mouse is skeptical but soon finds himself in danger, and the lion comes to his aid, proving that even the smallest creature can make a big difference. This heartwarming tale is beautifully illustrated and is sure to captivate both children and adults alike. It teaches important lessons about the power of kindness, the value of friendship, and the importance of helping others.""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.
