No Time Like Show Time facts for kids
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Author | Michael Hoeye |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's novel |
Publisher | Speak, a division of Penguin Putnam |
Publication date
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10 July 2004 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 288 pp |
ISBN | 0-670-91308-1 |
OCLC | 60512513 |
Preceded by | The Sands of Time |
Followed by | Time to Smell the Roses |
No Time Like Show Time is an exciting children's fantasy mystery novel written by Michael Hoeye. It was first published in 2004. This book is the third adventure in the popular Hermux Tantamoq series. The series also includes Time Stops for No Mouse, The Sands of Time, and Time to Smell the Roses.
Meet Hermux Tantamoq
This story follows Hermux Tantamoq, a brave mouse who works as a watchmaker. He loves his quiet life in the city of Pinchester. After his big adventures in the desert, Hermux is ready to get back to his normal routine. But a new mystery is just around the corner!
A Mysterious Invitation
Hermux receives a strange invitation to the Varmint Variety Theater. It comes from the theater's owner, Fluster Varmint. Fluster is in big trouble. Someone is trying to ruin his theater and he needs Hermux's help to save it.
This means Hermux must step into the wild world of show business. It's a completely new and sometimes weird place for our modest hero. He'll have to use all his cleverness to solve the mystery and help his new friend.
Fun Facts and Connections
In No Time Like Show Time, you'll meet a character known as the "Parrot of 1,000 Voices." This character might remind you of Mel Blanc. Mel Blanc was a famous voice actor. He was known for creating many different voices for cartoon characters. These included Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig.