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The Mouse That Roared Boxed Set (5 Books)

A five-book series chronicling the humorous adventures of Grand Fenwick -- the tiny, backwards country that declared war on the United States, beat everyone in the Space Race to the moon, wreaked havoc on the stock market, and solved the world's oil crisis. Plus a prequel about the country's humble origins.BOOK 1: THE MOUSE THAT ROAREDIn Leonard Wibberley's classic political satire, a tiny backwards country decides the only way to survive a sudden economic downturn is to declare war on the United States and lose to get foreign aid - but things don't go according to plan.The Mouse That Roaredwas made into a successful feature film in 1959 starring Peter Sellers.BOOK 2: THE MOUSE ON THE MOONA wonderfully funny sequel toThe Mouse That Roared.The Duchy of Grand Fenwick, the world's smallest country, whose army of 20 longbow men defeated the United States inThe Mouse that Roaredis back again.While the Americans and the Soviets are racing to claim the moon, Grand Fenwick's famous physicist makes the perfect rocket fuel from the zingiest wine in the world and the SPACE RACE IS ON!BOOK 3: THE MOUSE ON WALL STREETGloriana XII--The Original Wolf of Wall Street.Grand Fenwick is at it again, this time upsetting the world's economy.The tiny country's secret weapon this time is its Grand Pinot chewing gum. When sales boom during an anti-smoking campaign, Grand Fenwick's investment is suddenly worth millions.In an attempt to rid Grand Fenwick of its crippling budget surplus, Duchess Gloriana XII decides the stock market is the perfect place to lose it all. Instead, she makes millions more and ends up wreaking havoc on the world economy.Never has "the money game" been more deliciously exposed than in this ingenious satire.BOOK 4: THE MOUSE THAT SAVED THE WESTThe fourth book in the bestsellingThe Mouse That Roaredseries brings the Duchy of Grand Fenwick's most extraordinary achievement yet--the defeat of OPEC and the happy solution to the world's oil crisis, which came about through the best that international diplomacy has to of

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