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May I Please Have a Cookie? (Scholastic Reader, Level 1) Board book – December 29, 2015
- Print length30 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- Lexile measure250L
- Dimensions5.5 x 1 x 6.5 inches
- PublisherCartwheel Books
- Publication dateDecember 29, 2015
- ISBN-100545815029
- ISBN-13978-0545815024
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Jennifer is an award-winning illustrator and children's book author. She authored and illustrated the bestselling May I Please Have a Cookie? and Please Write Back. She lives in Massachusetts with her family, but you can visit her at jemorris.com.
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- Publisher : Cartwheel Books; Brdbk edition (December 29, 2015)
- Language : English
- Board book : 30 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0545815029
- ISBN-13 : 978-0545815024
- Reading age : 2 - 5 years, from customers
- Lexile measure : 250L
- Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
- Dimensions : 5.5 x 1 x 6.5 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #506,884 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #159 in Children's Alligator & Crocodile Books (Books)
- #743 in Children's Manners Books
- #7,909 in Children's Humor
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About the author
Jennifer (who also goes by J.E. Morris) is a bestselling author and illustrator of picture books for children. She is the author of the Flubby the Cat beginning reader series which garnered a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor from the American Library Association. She also wrote and illustrated, "May I Please Have a Cookie?" and The Maud the Koala series among other titles.
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The simplicity of the language is like a gentle hug for beginners. It's easy to follow and encourages early readers to gain confidence with each page turn. The repetitive phrasing is like the familiar scent of cookies baking, creating a sense of comfort and familiarity.
The illustrations are like the sprinkles on top of the cookie. They're colorful, engaging, and perfectly complement the story. Each page feels like a visual adventure, making the reading experience even more enjoyable for little ones.
The storyline is like a recipe for good manners and kindness. It gently teaches the importance of using polite words and asking for things nicely. It's a valuable lesson wrapped in a sweet, cookie-filled tale that kids can easily relate to.
In summary: "May I Please Have a Cookie?" - a delightful read for young cookie enthusiasts! It's like having a cookie-themed storytime that leaves a sweet taste in the reader's heart. With its engaging language, charming illustrations, and valuable life lesson, this book is a must-have for any young reader's collection. Cookies, anyone?
Finally, with a little help from mom, he figures out that he needs to say please.
The best part about this story were the illustrations. They were absolutely fantastic, and perfect for the age level. The word choices were simple and the text was nice and large to make identifying letters and words easier for beginning readers. There were just a few words to each page, making it a nice length and not too intimidating for a child that is just learning to read.
Sometimes I feel like children's books get a little too preachy and try to teach a lesson too often. Most of the time when my kids or I read a book, it is simply for entertainment. However, the clever ways that Alphie comes up with to get a cookie balance out the "lesson" of the book so that it doesn't come off as overly preachy.
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Print , story , content , pictures are all very much to the needs of kids. Can buy such books for kids as a gift too .
Reviewed in India on November 2, 2023
Print , story , content , pictures are all very much to the needs of kids. Can buy such books for kids as a gift too .