Mouse Was Mad by Linda Urban is not only a cute and wonderfully illustrated story but it is a story to teach your children a little something about that very tricky emotion – anger. What is the best way to let your angries out? Well the bear stomps, the hare hops, the bobcat screams but mouse just cannot figure out how to be mad! Eventually Mouse figures out a way to be mad that works for him – being still and quiet and even though Mouse’s way of being mad isn’t like all of his loud and stomping friends it works perfectly for him. The thing I love most about this story is the way that Mouse finds out that he doesn’t have to be loud and mean when he’s mad like all