One magpie,
lots of stuff,
and a few friendly mice
show us that less is
more.
This innovative and spare picture book asks the question: When is MORE more than enough? Can a team of well-intentioned mice save their friend from hoarding too much stuff? With breathtaking illustrations from the award-winning Brian Lies, this book about conservation wraps an important message in a beautiful package.

ISBN: 9780547610863
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Mar 6, 2012
List price: $9.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size:
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Birds
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Counting & Numbers

I. C. Springman

Biography

I.C. Springman has published short stories in various literary magazines. More is Springman’s first children’s book.

Brian Lies

Biography

Brian Lies is the New York Times bestselling creator of Bats at the BeachBats at the Library, Bats at the BallgameBats in the Band, and the Caldecott Honor book The Rough Patch. He has written and/or illustrated dozens of other acclaimed books for children. He lives with his family in a small seaside town in Massachusetts, where he tends a big and thriving garden. 

One magpie,
lots of stuff,
and a few friendly mice
show us that less is
more.
This innovative and spare picture book asks the question: When is MORE more than enough? Can a team of well-intentioned mice save their friend from hoarding too much stuff? With breathtaking illustrations from the award-winning Brian Lies, this book about conservation wraps an important message in a beautiful package.

ISBN: 9780547610863
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Mar 6, 2012
List price: $9.99
No of pages: 40
Trim Size:
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Birds
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Counting & Numbers

I. C. Springman

Biography

I.C. Springman has published short stories in various literary magazines. More is Springman's first children's book.

Brian Lies

Biography

Brian Lies is the New York Times bestselling creator of Bats at the BeachBats at the Library, Bats at the BallgameBats in the Band, and the Caldecott Honor book The Rough Patch. He has written and/or illustrated dozens of other acclaimed books for children. He lives with his family in a small seaside town in Massachusetts, where he tends a big and thriving garden.