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A Story About Consequences: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Review

  • Writer: K.L. Miracle
    K.L. Miracle
  • Feb 24
  • 2 min read

Updated: Mar 29

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff

The cover of the picture book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff for Review on the Shelf Aware Blog
Image from Amazon

Recommended Age: 3 and up

Genre/Subjects: Consequences, cause and effect


Review


If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is a fun little book about consequences. If you give a mouse a cookie, he'l want to do a bunch of other things. It can be used to teach cause and effect as well!


There are 19 books in the series that all follow the same cause and effect/consequences theme so check those out as well!


If Your Kids Like...


  • Mice

  • Learning about consequences

  • Learning about Cause and Effect


Possibly Concerning Content*


  • None that we found.


Blurb


"This book is a great first introduction to Mouse, the star of the If You Give series and a perennial favorite among children. And with its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is perfect for beginning readers and story time!


If a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you give him a cookie, he'll ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim..." - From Amazon



 📍*Possibly Concerning Content Disclaimer: I try my best to include all relevant content notes, or possibly concerning content, but I may not catch everything and/or you may feel things are concerning that I do not. Please research individually if you’re sensitive to specific topics/subjects! 📍

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