About this title: Norman is a small white mouse who serves as a doorman to all the other mice who want to visit the Majestic Museum of Art. He carefully springs all the mouse traps and gives guided tours of the museum. But Norman also dreams of becoming a famous artist himself. Will his work ever be displayed in the museum? Illustrated with colored pencil drawings.
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. Hardcover. Ex-library book, may contain library markings. Overall condition is Very Good. Fast Shipping! Rely on our promptness and our ratings! ! ! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Dutton Books
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780670050222ISBN:0670050229
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: Children/juvenile. trade pb, good solid reading copy, next day shipping read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Viking, New York
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780140502886ISBN:0140502882
Description: Good. 8" x 9 1/2" Pages have no marks or tears, clean, tight. light rear cover use. 1/6" wide light beige semi-circle stain on front cover. very usable book. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vicking Press
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780670050222ISBN:0670050229
Description: Very Good. Book No spinal creasing, no store stamps. Slight edgewear. Norman, the doorman of a mouse hole in an art museum, uses his own art talent and finds a way to see the art treasures in the galleries upstairs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Viking, New York
Date Published: 1969
ISBN-13:9780140502886ISBN:0140502882
Description: Near Fine. 8" x 9 1/2" Very nice interior except a blank white label (on white background) on verso and inside cover. extremely light cover use. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date Published: C1959
ISBN-13:9780670050222ISBN:0670050229
Description: FREEMAN., DON. Interior of book is very good with color illustrations, previous owner inscribed endpage., Exterior of book is very good with light edgewear., PAPERBACK SOFTCOVER, NOT XLIBRARY. CHILDREN: story of a Norman mouse who becomes a doorman at the Majestic Museum of Art and wins a prize for his trapeese display. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Puffin
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780140502886ISBN:0140502882
Description: Very Good. 0140502882 Product Description Norman, the doorman of a mouse hole in an art museum, uses his own art talent and finds a way to see the art treasures in the galleries upstairs. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780140502886ISBN:0140502882
Description: Very Good. Cover has edgewear, chipping, bumping, marks-Marks on edge-Bumped / dogeared pgs-Few marks on pgs-Sticker on FPD-Inside pages are clean and brightly illustrated. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press
Date Published: 1959
Description: Good + Says, "Second Printing 1960. " Rebound Ex-College Library pictorial hardcover. Sturdy Red buckram cover; rebound 1974. CONDITION NOTES: Listed as "Good" because it's ex-library; otherwise VERY GOOD. Has the usual library stamps, stickers, marks, as well as the old card pocket at back. Light wrinkling of bottom cover corners. Pages generally clean/bright and have retained their stiffness. Partial bump crease at bottom corner of every page. There are some small finger smudges scattered ... read more
Description: 1959 Hardcover Good-Ex-library bound Picture cover No Dj cover wear esp at corners Text Good+ condition Published Viking Press E4 ISBN: B000GWKUHA. read more
"How did I not find this in my childhood? Fantastic, pun heavy (both in language and illustration) story of a mouse-doorman-artist in the Majestic Museum of Art. Art style riffs on the modern artists popular then as well as UPA cartoons of the error. Don Freeman, I love you, and thank you."
"Great children's book - one of my favorites. I love this author and how he draws and acquaints children with otherwise intimidating facilities - like the Met, the Museum of Fine Arts..."
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