If You Give a Cat a Cupcake: Laura Numeroff

If You Give a Cat a Cupcake

by Laura Numeroff (Author), Felicia Bond (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 3 – 7

Hardcover: 32 pages

Publisher: Laura Geringer (September 30, 2008)

I just learned from A Fuse #8 Production that yesterday was National Chocolate Cupcake Day, which prompted me to write about If You Give a Cat a Cupcake. It’s Adorable and is truly in Numeroff style, just like If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. The fact that this book is about cupcakes is enough for me! Who can resist a cupcake — especially one with sprinkles?

… If you give a cat a cupcake, he’ll ask for some sprinkles to go with it. When you give him the sprinkles, he might spill some on the floor. Cleaning up will make him hot, so you’ll give him a bathing suit . . . and that’s just the beginning! …

Links: Laura Numeroff’s website.
Cupcakes Take the Cake, a blog dedicated to cupcakes!
The Harper Collins children site has some downloadable coloring pages and activity books.

Tags: Bianca Schulze, Felicia Bond, Laura Numeroff

Category: Ages 0-3, Ages 4-8, Animal Books, Food and Drink