Publisher's Synopsis
""Five Mice in a Mousetrap by the Man in the Moon: Done in Vernacular, from the Lunacular"" is a book written by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards and published in 1880. The book is a collection of short stories that follow the adventures of five mice who live in a mousetrap in the attic of a house. The stories are written in a whimsical and humorous style, using a unique blend of vernacular and ""lunacular"" language, which is the language spoken by the Man in the Moon. The Man in the Moon is a character who appears throughout the book, providing commentary and guidance to the mice as they navigate their way through various challenges and obstacles. The stories are filled with clever wordplay, puns, and witty observations about human behavior. Overall, ""Five Mice in a Mousetrap by the Man in the Moon"" is a delightful and charming book that will appeal to readers of all ages who enjoy lighthearted and imaginative storytelling.With Illustrations By Kate Greenaway, Addie Ledyard, And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.