Recommended Books
Students and teachers may enjoy the
following recommended books:
(Click on any of the books to order them
from Amazon.com)
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Felicia Bond (Illustrator), Laura Joffe Numeroff (Hardcover - May 1985)
Did you ever think that a tiny mouse could wear out an energetic young boy?
See what happens when you give a bossy rodent a cookie.
This book is very creative, by having a simple, but silly story line.
The pictures are very well illustrated and the story line has a nice way of finishing off where it started!
Calling All Cookies! (Peanuts Gang) by Charles M. Schulz
Charlie Brown has the problem of keeping his cookie jar full. Why?
Snoopy can hear chocolate chip cookies calling him day and night.
How does Charlie Brown solve the problem?
Chocolate Dreams by Arnold Adoff
More than three dozen delicious free verse poems pay homage to chocolate with attractive watercolor illustrations. Read these aloud, and consider stopping for a well deserved treat.
The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
A modern day Midas story of a young boy whose love for candy leads to an unusual affliction where everything he touches turns to chocolate.
Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmell Smith
A young boy eats so much chocolate his body erupts in chocolate pox.