The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse is the charming first childrens book from critically acclaimed author Elizabeth Jane Howard.From the much-loved author of the Cazalet Chronicles comes Elizabeth Jane Howards first childrens book The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse following the magical journey of a mouse who wishes to be anything but himself. The trouble was that Freddie really did not like being a mouse. Its just a phase his mother said but it wasnt . . . Little Freddie Whitemouse of No.16 Skirting Board West simply hates being a mouse. Mice are terribly small frightened of everything and arent allowed to have any fun at all. Instead he longs to be a fierce tiger king of the jungle floor; or someones treasured dog able to run and play all day. So when a sorcerer toad hears Freddies pleas and offers his assistance there is really little else Freddie could ask for. So as not to make any rash decisions Freddie agrees to spend a week as each animal. But what will he discover on his amazing adventure? And will he ever want to be just a plain old mouse again?
