Have you ever seen a mermouse, swimming in the seagrass?

Someone is grumpy

Nadim Damluji sent me this photo of his little travelling companion, surely the farthest one of my mice has ever been from home!! You can fo...

He is home from his walk in the woods...so many concerned followers were worried about his cold paws that I gave him a steamy foot bath!

She's on her way to a birthday soiree, wearing a dress made out of camellia petals and a daisy hat. Happy Birthday, Laura!

This is a scene from my book...the baby is having his bath in an eye cup, while his pet woolly bear looks on. You can see a few more pages...

The mouse princeling waves to his subjects

The mice are giving thanks for their roast walnut feast and I am giving thanks for my family, friends and followers. Happy Holidays!

Here we are, shooting the photographs for "The House that Mouse Built". Bruce has an astounding set-up, and I got quite an educat...

...unless they're having a paperfight!

Reading to small children makes you feel like a rock star

I just wanted to thank everyone for your nice comments, and to let you know that I've finally finished all the scenes for my upcoming pi...

My sister gave me this beautiful cup and saucer for my birthday, and as you can see, we are getting a lot of use out of it. Thank you, Sus...

She has returned from the big city with a book contract! It will published in March '11, and is called "The House that Mouse Built...

Hardworking mouse cartoonist, inspired by my son Sam Alden. Check out his great work at gingerlandcomics.blogspot.com

I made this ewer out of an acorn modified with fimo and then painted. The stand is made from bent brass safety pins.

The well-groomed mouse brushes her face every morning

a loaf of mouse bread, the size of a lima bean

Greetings from Mouseland! I have been away from internet access for a few days and have returned to find my followers list tripled! So I ne...

the basket is made from a poppy pod

The fans are a pair of earrings

If you give Nadim a mouse...

This reminds me of some chilly English picnics I went on in my youth. The grassy field in the picture is a furry green sweater.

Prom night in Mouseland

Coupla guys, waiting around

This young mouse is going to NYC with her aunt Laura...she hopes to have a book contract in her little suitcase when she returns! Her dress ...

illustrations were painted with three-hair brush and the aid of a magnifying glass

This pair looks eerily like my sons

a fierce game of mouse lacrosse

Closeup of a portrait in one of the houses, painted on a necklace pendant

Happy Easter from the Easter Mouse

Mama mouse with newborn, sitting in one of a pair of armchairs I made. Standard dollhouse miniatures don't work for mice because their ...

Six sisters, decked out in pink. These were for a children's story I was working on.

I spent the weekend carving this fainting couch