Laura Joffe Numeroff

Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child's day.

Taking a mouse to the movies can lead to letting him do other things, such as making a snowman, listening to Christmas carols, and decorating the Christmas tree.

One thing leads to another when you give a pig a party.

Animal mothers share a variety of activities with their children, from making a snowman and baking a birthday cake to reading a bedtime story and giving a good-night kiss.

Join Mouse from "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" as he tries to figure out who's leaving Easter eggs all over his house.

One side of this upside-down book celebrates all of the things grandpas do for their grandchildren. Turning the book over and around produces a similar celebration of grandmas.

Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways. One side of this upside-down book celebrates all of the things mothers do for their children. Turning the book over and around produces a similar celebration of fathers.

Mouse bakes his own cookies in his little mouse house.

If you give a mouse a brownie, he's going to ask for some ice cream to go with it. When you give him the ice cream, he'll probably ask you for a spoon. He'll start drumming on the table. Drumming will get him so excited he'll want to start a band....

"Join Mouse from 'If you give a mouse a cookie' as he celebrates Valentine's Day with all the friends he loves" -- p. [4] of cover.