Maileg: Ballet mice in dance studio, Little sister and brother

The way the box unfolds into both a dance studio and a little mouse house is such a clever touch. My kids keep moving the two mice between the rooms and making up their own stories. It’s beautifully made and feels like something we’ll treasure for years.

My daughter gasped when the two mice appeared in their little tutus, and the fact that the box doubles as both a dance studio and a cozy house means we've created about twenty different stories since breakfast. The paper construction feels sturdy enough for her small hands, and the stardust detail o

The box itself is clever—it folds out into a proper little dance studio with enough room for the mice to stand up and "perform." My kids have spent hours rearranging the stage and making up stories about the sister and brother, and the mice’s tiny outfits are stitched well enough to survive rough pl