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Two kitten cousins leave their home in ancient Egypt and travel to Rome in this tale loosely based on Aesop's fable, "The Town Mouse and The Country Mouse." Inspired by an exhibit at the J. Paul Getty Museum, illustrations include hidden objects such as a model boat, a scarab, and a gold coin.

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Main Authors: Nicholson, Elizabeth Goldson (Author), Pibal, Janine, 1974- (Author), Geller, Nick, 1987- (Author)
Other Authors: Thies, Michelle, 1988- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2018]
Series:Country mouse and the city mouse.
Subjects:
Cats > Egypt > Juvenile fiction.
City and town life > Juvenile fiction.
Egypt > Description and travel > Juvenile fiction.
Egypt > History > 332-30 B.C. > Juvenile fiction.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. > Juvenile fiction.
Adaptations > Juvenile.
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Summary:Two kitten cousins leave their home in ancient Egypt and travel to Rome in this tale loosely based on Aesop's fable, "The Town Mouse and The Country Mouse." Inspired by an exhibit at the J. Paul Getty Museum, illustrations include hidden objects such as a model boat, a scarab, and a gold coin.
Physical Description:pages ; cm
ISBN:9781947440036
1947440039
Author Notes:Elizabeth Nicholson is a senior editor at Getty Publications and a former senior writer/editor at the Smithsonian Institution. Janine Pibal holds an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She has taught puppeteering for television in Los Angeles. Nick Geller holds a PhD in Classical Studies from the University of Michigan. Michelle Thies is an illustrator and animation artist based in Los Angeles.


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