The Tale of Two Bad Mice

A children's story written in the early 20th century. The book tells the whimsical tale of two mice, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca, who explore a doll's house, which belongs to two dolls named Lucinda and Jane. The story highlights themes of mischief and the consequences of curiosity, illustrating a playful narrative that appeals to young readers. In the story, Tom Thumb and Hunca Munca discover a beautiful doll's house while its owners are away. Excited by the lavishly laid-out fake dinner, they quickly become disillusioned when they realize that the food is not real, leading to a series of comedic antics as they wreak havoc in the doll's house. Despite their mischievous behavior, they ultimately show a sense of responsibility by trying to make amends, reflecting a playful yet moral lesson on respecting others' property. The charming illustrations and engaging storyline make it a delightful read for children.