num_pages: 160
description: The Mouse and the Motorcycle is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary and published in 1965. It is the first in a trilogy featuring Ralph S. Mouse, a house mouse who can speak to humans (though typically only children), goes on adventures riding his miniature motorcycle, and who longs for excitement and independence while living with his family in a run-down hotel.
language: English
title: The Mouse and the Motorcycle
titlecomplete: The Mouse and the Motorcycle
genres: Juvenile, Fiction, Animals, Classics, Young Adult, Childrens, Chapter Books, Adventure, Fantasy, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 84464
series: Ralph S. Mouse
awards: awardedAt: -31507200000
name: Nene Award, awardedAt: -63129600000
name: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award, name: Iowa Children's Choice Award, awardedAt: -63129600000
name: William Allen White Children's Book Award
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company