Description
This book is a children’s picture book written by Judy Cox and illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler. The story is about a mouse named Hermie who wants to participate in the Cinco de Mayo fiesta but is worried about being caught by a cat. Hermie and his mouse family celebrate their own tiny fiesta, while trying to avoid the cat.
The book uses the story of the mouse family to introduce young readers to the traditions and festivities of Cinco de Mayo. Through Hermie’s adventures, the story covers cultural elements of the holiday, such as mariachi music and traditional food.
