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The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Ralph Mouse Book 1)

The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Ralph Mouse Book 1)

Published in
1965
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Description

In Beverly Cleary's imaginative adventure, a young mouse named Ralph gains a unique opportunity when a boy, Keith, and his shiny toy motorcycle check into the Mountain View Inn where Ralph lives. Ralph’s curiosity leads him to venture beyond his usual boundaries, ultimately learning how to ride the motorcycle with Keith's help, using the special phrase 'Pb-pb-b-b-b.' As Ralph embarks on daring adventures, he discovers his own courage and quick thinking.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
186 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Experience the unique adventurous friendship between a boy and a mouse.
  • Encourages creativity and problem-solving skills.
  • Entertaining and humorous, which makes for an enjoyable read.
  • Classic children's literature that has stood the test of time.