The Mouse in the Manger is a tale of the joy of of giving written with the true meaning of Christmas in mind. Over 2,000 years ago a tribute was made to a child christened the King of Kings. The gifts given on that day have become the tradition of Christmas. The Mouse in the Manger explores the act of giving and discovers that the greatest gift of all can't be bought, but comes from the heart.
The illustrations of David Eldred take The Mouse in the Manger to the level of a true work of art that does justice to that day so long ago. It transports your child to the scene of the most important day in history as this heartwarming tale bursts from the pages in wonderful color and detail.