<p>In a castle on a hill, in a great grand hall,<br>mice are getting ready for the Mousequerade Ball.<br>They dress in their finest. What a grand affair!<br>But when an unexpected guest arrives,<br>the mice get quite a scare.</p><p>Is the evening ruined? Should they run in fright? <br>Or will a gallant mouse stand up and save the splendid night?</p><p>Counting up to ten and back again, dancing all the while, this delightful story invites readers--and dancers--to the event of the season: the Mousequerade Ball!</p>