MARY LIVED IN A BIG HOUSE with a very little mouse. The mouse lived in a little house inside of a very big house, with Mary. Even though Mary has been warned to stay away from mice—and Mouse has been warned to steer clear of people—the two can't help but peek at one another. Side by side, they grow up, go to college, get married, and have children of their own—Maria and MouseMouse. And then one day, Maria and MouseMouse do something surprising . . . something their parents never did. They actually come nose-to-nose and speak to one another!/font>
玛丽住的大房子里,有一个小老鼠。每天晚饭后,玛丽都故意不小心弄掉叉子。这样,她就可以和小老鼠打招呼了。相同的,每天晚饭后,小老鼠也都故意不小心弄掉勺子。这样,她就可以和玛丽打招呼了。尽管都被父母警告不准接触对方,但两个还是忍不住偷偷的打招呼,就这样,他们肩并着肩一起上学、长大、结婚,并从房子里搬出去住进自己的房子,玛丽有了女儿玛利亚,小老鼠有了女儿小小鼠,她们又同住在一座大房子里,直到有一天玛利亚和小小鼠也相遇了……/font>
By Beverly Donofrio, Hardcover, Simplified Chinese Characters, 32 Pages, 10.25'' x 11''