Where Is Jumper?
- Subject
- Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Beach Lane Books
- Size
- 23.1 cm Ć 19.3 cm
- ISBN
- 9781481445085
Take a peek at prepositions while searching for a missing mouse in this clever concept book from the author of Balancing Act.
The mice canāt find their friend Jumper! They look over branches and under leaves. They look between the weeds and down into Moleās tunnel. But still no Jumper. Where, oh where, could their sneaky pal be?
In the tradition of Ellen Stoll Walshās beloved concept books Balancing Act, Mouse Paint, and Mouse Shapes, this story explores prepositions through the antics of charming, fun-loving mice.
The mice canāt find their friend Jumper! They look over branches and under leaves. They look between the weeds and down into Moleās tunnel. But still no Jumper. Where, oh where, could their sneaky pal be?
In the tradition of Ellen Stoll Walshās beloved concept books Balancing Act, Mouse Paint, and Mouse Shapes, this story explores prepositions through the antics of charming, fun-loving mice.
About the author
Ellen Stoll WalshAuthor
Ellen Stoll Walsh has written and illustrated numerous beloved books for children, including Balancing Act and the bestselling modern classics Mouse Paint and Mouse Count. She lives in upstate New York.
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What reviewers said
PreSāAnother playful and purposeful concept book from the talented and accomplished Walsh. Jumper, an adorable mouse, initiates another game of hide-and-seek unbeknownst to his little friends. They look everywhere for himāinside and outside a cave, below a tree, and even in Moleās tunnel! Has something happened to Jumper? His friends are determined to find him. Walsh expertly uses prepositions to tell the story of the little horde of mice fervently playing hide-and-seek. Young children will feel like they are playing along as well, eager to find where Jumper may be. In the artistās signatureā¦
Walsh brings back her trademark mice for another concept book (Balancing Act, 2010, etc.). Jumper has disappeared. His mice friends look inside and outside a cave, below the fallen tree and up among the branches, and even down in Mole's tunnel. No Jumper! Ishe playing hide-and-seek, or has a sneaky weasel got him? Wait, something moved underneath the leavesā¦and out pops their friend. The book has two levels: one is an engaging mouse story about friendship, and the other is a simple grammar tutorial that incorporates prepositions into the story. As the five mice scurry about, the descriptionsā¦
