동명영화로도 널리 알려진 <스튜어트 리틀>은 E. B. 화이트가 처음 쓴 어린이 책으로, '인간화된 쥐' 스튜어트 리틀을 통해 희망을 이야기한 동화다. 인간의 몸에서 태어난 생쥐 스튜어트 리틀은 5cm밖에 안 되는 작은 몸이지만 학교에도 다니고, 버스도 타며, 고장난 그랜드 피아노를 고치기도 한다.
부모님, 형 조지, 고양이 스노벨과 함께 뉴욕에서 행복한 생활을 하던 스튜어트는 어느 날, 첫사랑 마갈로를 찾기 위해 집을 나온다. 태어나서 처음으로 집을 나와 모험의 세계로 들어간 스튜어트는 작은 몸집 때문에 곤경에 처하지만 재치와 지혜로 늘 그 어려움들을 극복한다.
1. In the Drain
2. Home Problems
3. Washing Up
4. Exercise
5. Rescued
6. A Fair Breeze
7. The Sailboat Race
8. Margalo
9. A Narrow Excape
10. Springtime
11. The Automobile
12. The Schoolroom
13. Ames' Crossing
14. An Evening on the River
15. Heading North
E. B. Whites beloved classic about a small mouse on a big adventure celebrates its 60th birthday with a special anniversary sticker/burst on the color and black-and-white hardcover and paperback editions, including this b&w paperback.
The classic story by E. B. White, author of the Newbery Honor Book Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan, about one small mouse on a very big adventure.
Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure.
Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his best friend, a beautiful little bird named Margalo, disappears from her nest. Determined to track her down, Stuart ventures away from home for the very first time in his life. He finds adventure aplenty. But will he find his friend?
Stuart Little joins E. B. White favorites Charlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the Swan as classic illustrated novels that continue to speak to today's readers. Whether you curl up with your young reader to share these books or hand them off for independent reading, you are helping to create what are likely to be all-time favorite reading memories.
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