Little Mouse's School Picture Day

Riikka Jäntti

Original title: Hiiru. Karmea kuvauspäivä

Author: Riikka Jäntti

Published: 2024

Publisher: FINLAND: Tammi (orig.)

Genre: Chapter Books (3-6 Years)

Pages: 48

Part of a series: Little Mouse series

Reading material:

English pdf, Finnish edition

Little Mouse is all grown up! A new chapter book series featuring the protagonist from the beloved picture book series that sold into 21 territories!

✓ Introducing the beloved picture book character to young readers 5+!

The little mouse boy Hiiru, known from the beloved picture books, is ready for grade school where he’ll take on new adventures in illustrated chapter book form! What kind of mischief can happen during a normal school day?

Hiru and his friends are dressed up to get their pictures, and the class photo, taken that afternoon. Will the outfits stay clean until the shoot even though the kids are playing soccer and eating lunch? And what will happen to Hiiru when his head gets stuck in a chair right before the shoot?

This easy-to-read chapter-book series with black-and-white illustrations is cheerful and bursting with gentle humor. Little mouse and his friends will discover that when a problem is big, help is always nearby!

"The Little Mouse delights both the children and their parents, taking the adults back to a time when every day was an adventure."

–William Yeoman, The Weekend West, on the Little Mouse picture book series

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FINLAND: Tammi (orig.)

About author

Riikka Jäntti

Riikka Jäntti, a 2003 graduate of University of Industrial Art of Helsinki, now part of Aalto University, is a Helsinki-based illustrator and author who has created art for both nonfiction and fairy tale books for children. Her first children’s book was published in 2005. Jäntti is best known for the adorable Little Mouse series that has publishers in 20 territories, including Australia, Nepal, and China!

In her illustrations, she uses pen and ink as well as watercolor and gouache. In 2009 Jäntti won the first-ever Tieto-Lauri, an award for children’s and juvenile non-fiction, for her illustrations in Viidakkotanssi (Jungle Dance). The book was written by Markku Löytönen about the explorer Rafael Karsten in Ecuador.

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