Kids@Random | Catalog | Barbara McClintock

Advanced Search

Today I Will
A Year of Notes, Quotes, and Promises to Myself

by Eileen & Jerry Spinelli
Learn more

Learn more about the highly anticipated novel Trash to be published Fall 2010. Read now

Sign up for our newsletters for author information, contests, and to hear about great books from Random House.
Click here for more info...

Hot off the press! Check out some of this month's reading highlights...
See New Releases

Meet Kathleen Krull, author of The Boy Who Invented TV Read more

Click here for age-appropriate recommendations on our bestselling pre-school, chapter, and middle-grade book series!

For a full list of book recommendations try Search by Theme!

From Dr. Seuss to Dora the Explorer, Random House has books featuring your favorite characters!

Barbara McClintock

Beverly Donofrio is the author of the memoir Riding in Cars with Boys, which was made into a film starring Drew Barrymore. This is her first book for children. She lives in Mexico.

Barbara McClintock is the illustrator of many highly acclaimed New York Times Best Illustrated Books, including Adele & Simon, an ALA Notable Book, which she also wrote. She lives in Windham, Connecticut.

Mary and the Mouse, The Mouse and Mary
Written by Beverly Donofrio
Illustrated by Barbara McClintock
Hardcover

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... Read More