Review

The Mouse That Ate the Moon

By Petr Horacek (Walker Books, peep-through hardback, £9.99)

Little Mouse looks at the beauty of the moon from the comfort of her bed and wishes for a piece of her own. She thinks her wish has been granted when, next morning, she finds a banana outside her door. Tempted by its wonderful smell, she nibbles half of it, then feels upset that the moon won't be round any more. How can her friends prove to her that the moon will forever be a big ball of yellow in the night sky?

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