Join a clever little mouse as he proves that anyone can build a welcoming home in this heartwarming story about finding where you belong.
When Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah wake to find the library being packed up for a major renovation, they realize they won’t have a home during the construction.
In search of a new place to live, Sam knows research is key. With books about architecture in tow, he sets out to build a temporary home from objects around the library.
From a castle to an igloo to a yurt, Sam and Sarah construct a variety of houses―but none of them feel like home. Follow along as they discover the true meaning of home!
Filled with gentle humor and memorable characters, Library Mouse: Home Sweet Home celebrates the joy of libraries and imagination―the perfect choice for family reading, classroom storytime, and bedtime.
The Library Mouse series is perfect for classroom read-alouds, library lovers, and young writers who dream of creating their own books:
- Library Mouse
- Library Mouse: A Friend’s Tale
- Library Mouse: A World to Explore
- Library Mouse: A Museum Adventure
- Library Mouse: Home Sweet Home
Daniel Kirk is the award-winning author and illustrator of more than forty children's books, including the bestselling Library Mouse series, following the adventures of Sam across titles like A Friend's Tale, A World to Explore, A Museum Adventure, and Home Sweet Home. Kirk is also the author of Snow Dude and Bigger, and the illustrator of popular modern classics like Kevin Lewis’s Chugga-Chugga Choo-Choo. He was inspired to write Library Mouse after spending countless blissful days with his family perusing the stacks at his local library. He lives in New Jersey with his wife, author-illustrator Julia Gorton.