About This Book
Mousework: A Day with Daddy is a charming picture book about a young mouse named Oliver who spends a special day accompanying his father to work. The story follows their journey on a busy train and Oliver's attempts to help with office chores. When a small crisis arises, Oliver's unique size and perspective become invaluable, allowing him to save the day. This book beautifully explores themes of father-child bonding, the joy of helping, and the empowering idea that even the smallest individuals can contribute significantly. It's perfect for children aged 4-7, offering a gentle narrative about family, responsibility, and self-worth.
Perfect for Fathers' Day.Today is a special day, because Oliver is going to work with Daddy.First there's the busy train journey, and then the important officechores. It's hard work for a little mouse - but when a crisislooms, Oliver proves that being small can often be the biggesthelp of all.
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Discussion Prompts
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What do you think Oliver's Daddy does at work? What do your parents do?
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How did Oliver feel when he was helping his Daddy? Have you ever felt that way when helping someone?
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What was the 'crisis' in the story, and how did Oliver help solve it?
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Do you think being small can sometimes be an advantage? Why or why not?
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What is your favorite part about spending time with your family?
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