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Have you met Miss Moon? Miss Moon’s Moonlight School

This is

for all the wee, small creatures of the night. Today is Mouse’s first day, but she’s a little shy. Wherever can she be? A funny and heart-warming story for all little children about to try something new.

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First published 2014 by Nosy Crow Ltd The Crow’s Nest, 10a Lant Street, London SE1 1QR by Nosy Crow Ltd www.nosycrow.com

First published 2014 The Crows Nest, 10a Lant Street London SE1 1QR ISBN 978 0 85763 118 3 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 119 0 (PB) www.nosycrow.com

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd

ISBN 978 0 85763 118 3 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 119 0 (PB)

Text © Simon Puttock 2014 Illustrations © Ali Pye 2014

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd

as the illustrator of this work has been asserted.

Text © Simon Puttock 2014 Illustrations © Ali Pye 2014

All rights reserved

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, hired out or otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that which it is published. The right of Simon Puttock to be identified as the author No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means and Ali Pye to be identified as the illustrator of this work has been asserted. (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of Nosy Crow Ltd. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved Printed in China

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade otherwise, be lent, hiredfrom out wood or otherwise circulatedforests. in Papersorused by Nosy Crow are made grown in sustainable any form of binding or cover other than that which it is published. 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 (HB) No part of this publication may be 1reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 (PB)

For all our smaller selves

For Mum and Dad, with love

S. P.

A . P.


First published 2014 by Nosy Crow Ltd The Crow’s Nest, 10a Lant Street, London SE1 1QR by Nosy Crow Ltd www.nosycrow.com

First published 2014 The Crows Nest, 10a Lant Street London SE1 1QR ISBN 978 0 85763 118 3 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 119 0 (PB) www.nosycrow.com

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd

ISBN 978 0 85763 118 3 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 119 0 (PB)

Text © Simon Puttock 2014 Illustrations © Ali Pye 2014

Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd

as the illustrator of this work has been asserted.

Text © Simon Puttock 2014 Illustrations © Ali Pye 2014

All rights reserved

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, hired out or otherwise circulated in any form of binding or cover other than that which it is published. The right of Simon Puttock to be identified as the author No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means and Ali Pye to be identified as the illustrator of this work has been asserted. (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of Nosy Crow Ltd. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved Printed in China

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade otherwise, be lent, hiredfrom out wood or otherwise circulatedforests. in Papersorused by Nosy Crow are made grown in sustainable any form of binding or cover other than that which it is published. 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 (HB) No part of this publication may be 1reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 (PB)

For all our smaller selves

For Mum and Dad, with love

S. P.

A . P.


This is Miss Moon’s Moonlight School for all the wee small creatures of the night. The night bell was about to ring, and

Bat and

Cat

and

Owl were all on their way.

But somebody was missing and that somebody was . . .


This is Miss Moon’s Moonlight School for all the wee small creatures of the night. The night bell was about to ring, and

Bat and

Cat

and

Owl were all on their way.

But somebody was missing and that somebody was . . .


...

Mouse!

It was

Mouse’s

very first night at Miss Moon’s Moonlight School, and

Mouse was

feeling shy. So she had come in extra early and hidden behind the curtains.


...

Mouse!

It was

Mouse’s

very first night at Miss Moon’s Moonlight School, and

Mouse was

feeling shy. So she had come in extra early and hidden behind the curtains.


“Has anyone seen our new pupil?”

Cat put up her paw.

Miss Moon. “Has anyone seen Mouse?” Owl put up his wing.

“I have sadly not seen

asked

“Yes,

Owl?” asked Miss Moon.

Mouse either,” she said. “Bat,” asked

Miss Moon, “have YOU seen Mouse?” Miss Moon,” said Bat. “I have never seen Mouse EVER!” “Oh no,

“I have not seen

Mouse,” said Owl. “How mysterious,” said Miss Moon. “Mouse, dear, are you here?”


“Has anyone seen our new pupil?”

Cat put up her paw.

Miss Moon. “Has anyone seen Mouse?” Owl put up his wing.

“I have sadly not seen

asked

“Yes,

Owl?” asked Miss Moon.

Mouse either,” she said. “Bat,” asked

Miss Moon, “have YOU seen Mouse?” Miss Moon,” said Bat. “I have never seen Mouse EVER!” “Oh no,

“I have not seen

Mouse,” said Owl. “How mysterious,” said Miss Moon. “Mouse, dear, are you here?”


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