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The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Beverly Cleary

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 , goes on adventures riding his miniature motorcycle, and who longs for excitement and independence while living with his family in a run-down hotel.

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“Neither the mouse nor the boy was the least bit surprised that each could understand the other. Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.”

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