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If You Give a Cat a Cupcake
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If You Give a Cat a Cupcake (2008) (edit title/settings)

by Laura Joffe Numeroff (Author), Felicia Bond (Illustrator) (edit contributors)

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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! The lovable cat who first appeared in If You Give... read more

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The cat starts out wanting a cupcake, but that leads to sprinkles which make a mess that causes him to get hot and want to go swimming. One event leads to another as the cat picks up trash on the beach, works out at the gym, goes rowing, to the science museum and eventually back home for more... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

The cat starts out wanting a cupcake, but that leads to sprinkles which make a mess that causes him to get hot and want to go swimming. One event leads to another as the cat picks up trash on the beach, works out at the gym, goes rowing, to the science museum and eventually back home for more cupcakes. Great book for kids!

Classroom Uses:
-focus on cause and effect – partners can work together on one event in the story and decide what caused the cat to want to do that specific thing – they can record the cause and effect and illustrate it

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  • “Cleaning up will make him hot, so you'll give him a bathing suit”
  • “The whale will remind him of the science museum”
  • “If you give a cat a cupcake, he'll ask for some sprinkles to go with it”

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This book is in If You Give. (standard series)

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  1. Laura Joffe Numeroff (Author)
  2. Felicia Bond (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Laura Geringer Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 9780060283254
Page Count: 27

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