Bibliographic information:
Numeroff, L.J. (1985). If you give a mouse a cookie. New York: Harper & Row.
Annotated summary:
This book is about a boy who shares a cookie with a mouse. After the boy gives the mouse a cookie, the mouse asks for milk which makes him want to look at the mirror to make sure he doesn’t have a milk mustache. Once he sees himself in the mirror, he decides to give himself a trim. After that, he decides to clean his mess as well as the whole house. Once he takes a nap, he decides to draw a picture of his family. After he hangs the picture on the refrigerator, he remembers that he is thirsty and wants milk, which leads him back to wanting a cookie.
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Numeroff, L.J. (1985). If you give a mouse a cookie. New York: Harper & Row.
Annotated summary:
This book is about a boy who shares a cookie with a mouse. After the boy gives the mouse a cookie, the mouse asks for milk which makes him want to look at the mirror to make sure he doesn’t have a milk mustache. Once he sees himself in the mirror, he decides to give himself a trim. After that, he decides to clean his mess as well as the whole house. Once he takes a nap, he decides to draw a picture of his family. After he hangs the picture on the refrigerator, he remembers that he is thirsty and wants milk, which leads him back to wanting a cookie.
Characteristics that put this book in the genre:
This book falls under the