The Guard Mouse

Don Freeman, Don Freeman

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Hardback

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English

Royal Collection
18 November 2025

Children's & Educational; Picture books

Clyde the mouse is a guard at Buckingham Palace who leaves his post to take his American cousins on an adventure tour of London.

Clyde is a guard mouse at Buckingham Palace whose job is to keep small creatures from creeping through the wall, and he takes his job very seriously. When his American cousins come to visit Clyde leaves his post to take them on an adventure across London.

This special facsimile edition brings Don Freeman's 1967 story back to life. Charming vintage illlustrations explore London through the eyes of a very special mouse.

By: Don Freeman
Illustrated by: Don Freeman
Imprint: Royal Collection
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 280mm, Width: 215mm,
Weight: 520g
ISBN: 9781909741966
ISBN 10: 1909741965
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 18 November 2025
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Don Freeman was the author of 37 children's books, graphic novels and autobiographies, during a career that spanned six decades. With the creative support of his wife and collaborator, Lydia Cooley, Freeman created dozens of children's books, including the Corduroy series (1968).