Stuart Little by E.B. White

Stuart Little by E.B. White is a 131-page hardcover published by HarperCollins Publishers, first published in 1945, this copy published in 1999.  The overall condition of both dust jacket and book is pristine, and in near-new condition. Book Summary This is the first children's book by the distinguished author E.B. White.  Stuart Little, the hero, is a mouse in the family of Frederick C. Little and is a pleasantly debonair little character, with a shy, engaging manner and a somewhat philosophical turn of mind.  He is a great help around the house, and everybody except Snowball the cat likes him a great deal.  In spite of his small size, Stuart gets around a good bit in the world, riding a Fifth Avenue bus with some aplomb, racing (and winning in) a sailboat in Central Park, teaching school for a day, and so on.  His size--just over two inches--does give him some trouble now and then, like the time he was rolled up in the window shade, or when he got dumped in a garbage scow.  But on th