Mice in the City: Around the World
Follow two intrepid mice,
Stanley and Mrs. Crombie,
on their airship adventure
around the world! This
hide-and-seek book will
charm young children
and reveal something
new each time they look
at the illustrations. Follow Stanley the mouse, a banjo-playing busker from London, on his very first trip around the world. Stanley joins Mrs. Crombie on her majestic airship, a beautiful hot air balloon that offers travelers unparalleled views. Together they visit fifteen far-flung locations, including Paris, Rio de Janeiro, New York, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Beijing, Namibia’s Etosha National Park, Moscow, Tokyo, Rome, Delhi, Germany’s Black Forest, Mexico City, Amsterdam, Seoul, and Barcelona, before returning home—although not without plenty of excitement! Stanley almost doesn’t make it past his first destination thanks to overindulging on delicious cheeses in Paris; he loses…
Ami Shin is an award-winning illustrator based in South Korea. She graduated from the Cambridge School of Illustration in 2015 and went on to win the AOI award for new talent in 2016. She is the illustrator and author of Mice in the City: London and Mice in the City: New York.