If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
- First published 1980
- 36 pages
- English
- Classic
What happens when a simple act of generosity meets an energetic and endlessly demanding mouse? It begins with a single cookie. But this one small offering sets in motion a hilarious and unpredictable chain of events that will run one accommodating little boy ragged. From a glass of milk to a trim for his milk mustache, this mouse's requests tumble one after another in a delightful domino effect, creating a charming circular tale that leaves young readers giggling with every turn of the page.
For over twenty-five years, this story has served as a classic introduction to the idea that every action has a consequence. This special anniversary edition celebrates the beloved tale of friendship and cause and effect, demonstrating how one thing logically leads to another, all the way back to the beginning. The book explores themes of kindness and hospitality in a way that is both simple for a child to grasp and humorous for all ages, making it a timeless story to be shared again and again.
For over twenty-five years, this story has served as a classic introduction to the idea that every action has a consequence. This special anniversary edition celebrates the beloved tale of friendship and cause and effect, demonstrating how one thing logically leads to another, all the way back to the beginning. The book explores themes of kindness and hospitality in a way that is both simple for a child to grasp and humorous for all ages, making it a timeless story to be shared again and again.
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Details & editions
- This edition
- Harpercollins, 2015
- ISBN
- 9780062409430
- Language
- English
Original edition If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (No. Yra 20-31 Sp) Originally published in 1980 · English · Listening Library








