Description
Hardcover is in acceptable condition with some minor scuffs and marks on the cover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Beverly Cleary’s classic children’s novel, “The Mouse and the Motorcycle,” transports readers to a whimsical world where a young mouse named Ralph embarks on thrilling adventures aboard a toy motorcycle. Published in 1965, this beloved tale captured the imagination of generations with its clever blend of humor, suspense, and heartwarming friendship. Cleary, a renowned author celebrated for her ability to portray the wonders and complexities of childhood, crafted a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Beyond its delightful narrative, the book offers insights into mid-20th century American culture, reflecting the era’s fascination with technological marvels and the enduring appeal of anthropomorphic animal tales. This particular edition, though showing signs of cherished use, invites collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in Ralph’s extraordinary journey, reminding us of the enduring magic of children’s literature.
