While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick seems to daydream the summer away. -- School Library Journal , starred review In Frederick, a mouse who is a poet from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail demonstrates that a seemingly purposeless life is indeed far from that--and that we need not live by bread alone --Eric Carle.
A splendid achievement.
Winner of a 1967 Caldecott Honor, Frederick has been cherished by generations of readers.
But when the days grow short and the snow begins to fall, it\'s Frederick\'s stories that warm the hearts and spirits of his fellow field mice. except for Frederick. . .
Leo Lionni\'s Caldecott Honor-winning story about a little mouse who gathers something unusual for the long winter is celebrating its fiftieth birthday Winter is coming, and all the mice are gathering food .
Illustrated.
When dreary weather comes, it is Frederick the poet-mouse who warms his friends and cheers them with his words.--Wilson Library Bulletin.
While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick seems to daydream the summer away