The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.

Mouse Mistress Hildegarde musters all her ingenuity to keep a large colony of church mice safe from the exterminator and to see that they make it through the dangerous Blessing of the Animals.

"The illuminating journey of a very special mouse, and the unexpected friendships he makes along the way"--

Basil, mouse and master detective seeking the truth behind the theft of the Mousa Lisa, must also solve the mystery of his companion's disappearance.

"Introduces mice to young readers through leveled text and related photos."--Provided by publisher.

Mouse makes valentines for his friends and thinks about why he loves each one of them.

Little Mouse gets dressed to go to the barn with his mother, brothers, and sisters.

Basil leads an expedition up a towering Swiss mountain in search of a colony of mice who have been missing for centuries, but before he can solve the mystery he must confront a mysterious snow mouse and evil Professor Ratigan.

Frederick, the poet mouse, stores up something special for the long cold winter.

Headed for the Grand Canyon to investigate a mystery at a hotel, Basil finds himself involved in dangerous adventures as he tries to foil the schemes of a ruthless smuggler.