A kind story about friendship, compromise, creativity, and building a home together, even when one friend is very small, and the other is very BIG.
Mouse and Bear are best friends, and they dream of living together in a cosy new home. But there is one small problem… or rather, one very BIG problem. Mouse is tiny, while Bear is BIG. How can they build a house that truly works for both of them? The building starts with an idea, then the blueprint, and finally the building. Along the way, Mouse and Bear learn that creating something together means listening, compromising, and finding harmony between different needs and perspectives. A House for Bear and Mouse explores a challenge familiar to every child: how to exist in a world designed mostly for “big people.” Warm, funny, and full of charm, the story celebrates cooperation, empathy, and the joy of creating a shared space where everyone feels welcome.
KEY SELLING POINTS
A cosy story about friendship, teamwork, and compromise.
Explores the relationship between “big” and “small” in a way that resonates emotionally with young readers.
Perfect for readers who enjoy stories about friendship, everyday adventures, and creativity.
Written and illustrated by Svetlana Bratukhina, a finalist of the 2024 Pink Giraffe Board Book Prize.
Board book Age: 0+ Pages: 24 Size: 150*150 mm Published in 2025 by Pink Giraffe