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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2005
PreS-Gr 3 This painless introduction to good manners is sure to produce a generation of more civilized beings. With tongue firmly in cheek, Willems uses an army of mice and a cast of multicultural children to cover the basics of polite conversation: please, excuse me, sorry, and thank you. The tiny rodents are responsible for maneuvering the colorful text bubbles (and parachutes, arrows, signs, hot-air balloons, sails, wrecking balls, etc.). Framing the words in creative ways against ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on July 1, 2005
"If you ever really want something, / really, really want something, / don't just grab it!" The cheerleading gang of mice from Time to Pee! (rev. 1/04) here offer tips and encouragement on manners. As in Willems's previous pep rally of a book, words in the simple text appear on such items as banners, balloons, parachutes, blimps, helicopters, and signs (to name a few), all wielded/held aloft/driven by the en...Log In or Sign Up to Read More