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Once a Mouse

A Fable Cut in Wood from Ancient India

by Marcia Brown

32 pages · 1999

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In a stunning picture book the artist has illustrated this old fable from India with colored woodcuts which are remarkably fluid in line and dramatic.-- Booklist. A Caldecott Medal book. Illustrated with three-color woodcuts.

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