Marjorie weinman6/10/2023 When his father awakes he is shocked at the neatness of the little hole and as the days passed and it was time for Mooch’s father to leave he tells his son how proud he was of his neat little hole. The turning point in the story is when Mooch’s father sneezes and wants to go to bed, in turn Mooch cleans up the dust to make his father feel better and proud of his little hole under the hill. Eventually Mooch’s father comments on the mess and slowly Mooch starts to tidy his little hole under the hill all to make his father happy. Mooch explains to his father that he likes to see all his things and mooch proudly gives his father a tour of his little hole under the hill. Clothes on door-knobs, lamps, pictures, and shoes on the table. Little does Mooch know that unlike him his father doesn’t like clutter and isn’t impressed with where mooch stores his items. One day Mooch receives a letter and reads that his father will shortly be visiting him and his little hole under the hill. Mooch the rat lives in a little hole under the hill and loves his place and all that is stored inside. ‘Mooch the Messy’ Written by Marjorie Sharmat and excellently illustrated by Ben Shecter.
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