Former NPR 'Only A Game' host Bill Littlefield pens 'Who Taught That Mouse to Write?'

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published July 18, 2025 at 10:48 AM CDT

The cover of "Who Taught That Mouse to Write?" and author Bill Littlefield. (Courtesy of Bill Littlefield)

Bill Littlefield, formerly of “Only a Game,” has published “Who Taught That Mouse to Write and Other Doggerel,” a collection of animal rhymes illustrated by Stephen Coren.

He joins host Lisa Mullins to read a few selections and talk about the book.

Book excerpt: ‘Who Taught That Mouse to Write and Other Doggerel’

By Bill Littlefield

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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