If You Give a Mouse a Cookie By Laura
Joffe Numeroff Picture and
Story Designed by Mandy Ward
This book is about a
small mouse in blue overalls that meets a little dark-headed boy.
The boy sees a mouse walk by and offers the tiny mouse a chocolate chip
cookie.
Once the mouse takes the cookie, he begins to ask for milk, and then a
straw, and
then . . . Until then mouse has messed up the entire house.
After the mouse has messed up the entire house, he begins to clean
up. After the mouse cleans up, he is tired and wants to take a
nap. What do you think he will do after he takes a nap?
Critical
Thinking Questions
*If you were the mouse, what would you ask for after you had some
cookies and milk?
*What do you think will happen after the boy gives the mouse something
more to drink?