

Working alone and anonymously late at night, he leaves notes to guide the cheesemakers in their work. He goes to work in a French cheese factory as a taster and evaluator of the cheese. Deeply aggrieved at the insult to his honor, Anatole resolves to do better. One day, while commuting by bicycle to forage for food, he overhears some humans complaining about mice as villains. Plot Īnatole the mouse lives in a mouse village outside the city of Paris. Two books in the series, Anatole in 1957, and Anatole and the Cat in 1958, were named Caldecott Honor books.

The ten books were originally published from 1956 to 1979. "Anatole" is also the name of the series. JSTOR ( January 2014) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īnatole is the title character in a series of children's picture books written by Eve Titus and illustrated by Paul Galdone.Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
