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32 pp.
| Penguin/Minedition |
March, 2005 |
TradeISBN 0-698-40013-5$10.99
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Illustrated by
Stephanie Roehe.
Mouse Miko shares his birthday with his best stuffed animal friend, wrestles with his conscience after breaking a vase, entertains himself until it's time for his mother to wake up, and refuses to take a bath until itchiness forces him to reconsider. The intimate illustrations are engaging, and resourceful Miko is an endearing protagonist worthy of more-interesting story lines. Review covers these titles: Miko: Double Birthday!, Miko: "It Was Me, Mom!", Miko: "Mom, Wake Up and Play!", Miko: "No Bath! No Way!