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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition — Content Guide for Parents

By Laura Joffe NumeroffHarperCollins2013-10-15ISBN 978006230594740 pages
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

From the #1 New York Times bestselling team Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond, this is a gift edition of the award-winning book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, one of the most beloved children's books of all time. This special edition comes with bonus stickers, gift tags, and a fun game!

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...

Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on a mouse's whimsical adventures after receiving a cookie, which are light-hearted and playful. No scary content is present in the book. The story is light-hearted and designed to be enjoyable for young children, with no elements that could induce fear.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have violence?

    No violence is present in the book. The narrative focuses on a mouse's whimsical adventures after receiving a cookie, which are light-hearted and playful.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have scary content?

    No scary content is present in the book. The story is light-hearted and designed to be enjoyable for young children, with no elements that could induce fear.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have religious themes?

    No religious content is present in the book itself. The search results mention various reviews but do not indicate any religious themes or practices within the story.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racial themes are present in the book. The narrative does not address race or racism as a central theme.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have profanity?

    No profanity is present in the book. The language used is appropriate for young readers and maintains a playful tone throughout.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have climate change?

    No climate themes are present in the book. The narrative focuses on the adventures of a mouse and does not address environmental issues.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is present in the book. The story is aimed at young children and centers around a mouse's fun and silly experiences.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have gender roles?

    The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. It features a mouse character engaging in playful activities without any specific gender role implications.

  • Does If You Give a Mouse a Cookie: Extra Sweet Edition have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book. The search results reference general discussions about representation but do not provide any specific LGBTQ+ content related to this book.

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