Enjoy a wonderful story about a young boy who rescues a mouse and decides to keep him as a pet. Soon he realizes that wild animals, no matter how polite, shouldn't be pets and resolves to release the small creature back where be belongs. The inaugural story by children's author Uncle Mike uses humor and rhyme to teach readers about kindness and compassion for animals. The beautiful rich colors and scenes provided by illustrator Sarah Brennan expertly compliment and add joy to this sweet story.