Title: By word of mouse
Description: A field mouse decides to live in the big blue house with two sisters who are artists, and is so happy with what she finds there that soon all of her relatives join her. Based on the true story of Caldecott Award winner Dorothy Lathrop's inspiration for her first book, The Littlest Mouse.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Artists, Mice, Human-animal relationships, Microtus
People: Dorothy Pulis Lathrop (1891-), Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (1896-)