The Mouse and His Child

The Mouse and His Child1977

Genre: Animation, Family
The Mouse and His Child is a novel by Russell Hoban first published in 1967. It has been described as "a classic of children's literature and is the book for which Hoban is best known." It was adapted into an animated film in 1977. A new edition wit… more »



The Frog:
Tell you your fortune? Give me your palm.

The Mouse Child:
[indicating their permanently linked hands] We don't have one.

The Frog:
Can't read your hand. Well, no matter, I'll just read your feet.

Ralphie:
Their feet?

The Frog:
An ancient form of divination taught to me by the praying mantis of the Babylonian persuasion.

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