A Rat for Mouse

Everyone loved Mouse and Jojo's new hamster, Jumbo. They thought he was sweet and funny. But Mouse was not very keen on him. "He is too shy, and he hides all time," he said. "You should like him, then," said Jojo. "He's just like you!" Mouse wanted another pet. "There are two of us, so we should have two pets," hw said. Jojo liked the idea of having Jumbo all to her self. They went to ask their mum. The next day, Mr Macdonald took Mouse to the pet shop. He thought Mouse would choose another rabbit. But Mouse did not want another rabbit. He could never love another rabbit as much as he loved Lucky...

Today,read A Rat for Mouse, a book in the Pearson Longman series. It was written by Jenny Alexander, and illustrated by Steve Smallman.