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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2009
PreS-Gr 2 The mouse from "Mortimer's Christmas Manger" (S & S, 2005) is back in a lovely story about spring and growing things. As he is staring outside at a brown landscape and wishing for green, Mortimer overhears a mother and two children talking about a "springtime miracle," discussing planting one small seed and getting back many seeds. He looks at his last precious sunflower seed and decides to plant it. Somewhat dubious...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Mortimer, a mouse, hears the "big people" talking about a garden, water, sunshine, and seeds--a "springtime mirac...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




