"This book is gorgeous...MacNaughton's artwork nicely compliments Hughes' tale of a young mouse who yearns to be a hero and how he gets his start." - The Ursa Major Awards
"It's polished artwork and timeless storytelling makes this a book that can be enjoyed by young and old readers alike." - The Drunk Duck Awards
"This book was not only adorable it was beautiful to behold..." - Goodreads, 5 star review
"Mark me well, oh my Queen, and of each word do take care.
For of this on my honor, hand to heart, I do swear.
That before two noble kingdoms do in battle ensnare,
I will return from harms way--The young Princess Faere."
Pledging himself before the High Queen of the Far, Far Away to the task of finding the princess Faere, kidnapped by evil betrayers to the kingdom Ever After in a sinister plot to return the realm of Hither and Yon to it's war-like days, mouseketeer Chevalier and his nephew and squire Tom-Tom begin the long journey of their heroes quest to return the kidnapped princess before she is stolen away by the sea--And stop two noble kingdoms on a collision course to war.
"Chevalier the Queen's Mouseketeer: For Queen and Country (Fantasy books for kids 6-10/Fantasy comic books for kids 6-10, book two)" by writer/creator Darryl Hughes and artist Monique MacNaughton. Book two of a four book fantasy adventure book series for kids. It's a fairy tale fantasy adventure of enor-mouse proportions.
Other books in the Chevalier series:
- Chevalier the Queen's Mouseketeer, Book One: The Hither and Yon
- Chevalier the Queen's Mouseketeer, Book Three: The Tides of War
- Chevalier the Queen's Mouseketeer, Book Four: A Hero's Heart
REVIEWS:
"This book is gorgeous...MacNaughton's artwork nicely compliments Hughes' tale of a young mouse who yearns to be a hero and how he gets his start" -- Kay Shapero, Ursa Major Awards
"It's polished artwork and timeless storytelling makes this a book that can be enjoyed by young and old readers alike" -- The Drunk Duck Awards 2013
"The pictures are adorable...The storyline, rhyming, and pictures are fantastic." -- Enigma Books