Sumo Mouse
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (789 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0811834921 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
But when feline crime hits Tokyo, an unlikely hero strikes back. So it goes in the battle between cat and mouse. He's not lean and mean. He's round and profound. Claw? Or will evil pin Sumo Mouse to the mat? Caldecott-winning illustrator David Wisniewski has wrestled brightly colored papers into fun, comic book-inspired collages for this action-packed mouse tale.. "Grrr!" growl the cats. But can this champion of justice squash the sinister schemes of Dr. He's Sumo Mouse! And he's ready to wrestle all wrongdoers. "Eeek!" squeak the mice
"Who is that Chubby Champion of Justice" according to Roz Levine. "If Mount Fuji Blows its stack,/If a monster should attack,/Don't just hide inside your house!/Give a call for Sumo Mouse!" There's trouble in Tokyo. Tanaka Toys, maker of squeaky toys, is kidnapping mice. "We can't make squeaky toys without squeaky mice." Who's going to save these innocent victims from the dastardly toy company and its cruel owner Tiger Tanaka? It's Su. Colorful comic fun for youngsters My son first saw this book at our local library. In the case of children's picture books, he definitely judges a book by its cover! The bright yellow and purple caught his eye and the mouse in a sumo stance with an ear-to-ear grin was instantly appealing!We read this book every night for the 2 weeks we had it, and loved it so much that I purchased a copy for my son late. One of my son's favorites! Plus, it was Amazon Customer One of my son's favorites! Plus, it was always a blast to read it to him. Now we're passing it on to new little ones in our extended family.
Ages 4-8. The late Wisniewski (Tough Cookie) takes his cues from monster cinema and comics. He mastered every thrust and throw, but never grew in body." When his friends are threatened by the cats' diabolical invention, none other than a sumo-wrestling robot mouse, Yama climbs into his fleshy Sumo Mouse exoskeleton and leaps into battle. And he sustains the Iron Chef-style hilarity as Sumo Mouse saves the day. Sumo Mouse makes his home in Tokyo, where smaller, skinnier mice are being abducted. From Publishers Weekly This book's endpapers trumpet a corny musical theme, performed by a parade of grinning mice: "If Mount Fuji blows its stack