A mouse living in the basement of the museum appreciates its hidden treasures but has never seen the galleries.

Author/Illustrator: Don Freeman
Format: Paperback
Puffin Books, 1959

A mouse living in the basement of the museum appreciates its hidden treasures but has never seen the galleries. When his wire sculpture created from mousetraps wins an important sculpture contest, he gets to see the rest of the museum and befriends the museum guard, who stops setting the mousetraps.