When a mouse is swallowed by a wolf, he’s pretty distressed. illustrated by Jon Klassen This is a story about a duck and mouse who get swallowed by a wolf, and then decide to live in his belly. When a hunter threatens their home, the duck and the mouse find they may have to stand up for what they have claimed as their own. Duck has made a very comfortable home for himself in the wolf’s belly, and the mouse quickly decides that living there isn’t so bad after all. The Wolf, The Duck and the Mouse is aimed at ages 3-7 and is hilariously funny at all different levels – our soon to be three year old was hooked on the action, screaming with laughter and delighted with the fear of the wolf (who turns out not to be that scary after all! LoveReading View on The Wolf, the Duck and the Mouse. The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse book. “‘Oh,’” he said. “Where did you get jam?” the mouse asks over breakfast. CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey, conductor. This is a story about a duck and mouse who get swallowed by a wolf, and then decide to live in his belly. The wolf promptly obeys, and Duck and Mouse sit down to a delicious candlelit feast of wine and cheese just as a hunter shoots at the wolf. NEW! The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse is Klassen’s fourth collaboration with U.S. writer Mac Barnett, who has chosen a fairly uncommon setting for his story – an animal’s stomach. My catalogue has been updated November 3 with direct links. The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse joins my third favorite kind of picture book, the kind that not only delights with art and wit, but also — without being the slightest bit heavy-handed or didactic — delivers a truly wonderful message. A mouse gets gobbled up by a wolf! Calling all families; j . The duck explains that living inside the wolf eliminates that daily, existential fear of being swallowed by wolves. Early one morning a mouse met a wolf and was quickly gobbled up...When a woeful mouse is swallowed up by a wolf, he quickly learns he is not alone: a duck has already set up digs and, boy, has that duck got it figured out! Somehow the two avoid being eaten and turn the wolf's belly into quite a comfortable home. The wolf promptly obeys, and Duck and Mouse sit down to a delicious candlelit feast of wine and cheese just as a hunter shoots at the wolf. Publisher Synopsis: When a woeful mouse is swallowed by a wolf, he quickly learns… The duck was a bit perturbed by the mouse’s low-key response, especially since he had been wakened in the middle of the night. It’s surprisingly comfortable inside the wolf.