A magical reimagining of Siena's famous horse race, where mice ride squirrels and music conquers all.
Join the fantastical spectacle of the time-honored Palio in which high drama unfolds as mouse jockeys on their squirrel racers compete in their quest to be granted an audience with the beautiful mouse princess, Pintorella. But as the racing extravaganza unfolds, with its cast of proud royals, crafty scoundrels, and eager spectators, a dark shadow falls over the square, and an unexpected hero must step forward to save the day.
An enchanting tale told in verse and brought to life with magical illustrations. Perfect for readers aged 6 and up.
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