If you are a parent you’ve likely heard the name Laura Numeroff before. Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond brought the world a wonderful little mouse who started out by asking for a glass of milk, and wound up destroying a house, all over a little cookie. These books have been around for a number [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 30, 2010
There are a number of basic things that kids need to learn when they’re young, and many times parents are able to teach their children these basic skills without the child even realizing that they’re learning anything. Take, for instance, counting. Kids can be taught to count in a variety of ways – from counting [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 29, 2010
One thing that author Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond have managed to do is to engage and delight children for a number of years with their “If You Give A…” books. These stories are all about how one thing can lead to another, showing children, in a silly way, that everything in the world [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 28, 2010
Children love to go to the movies. They love the popcorn, they love being able to sit in the chair and to watch a movie on the big screen, and they love spending special time with their family members there. But did you know that mice love movies? Well, one mouse does anyway. Only this [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, June 20, 2010
Many kids dream of becoming something – an astronaut, a firefighter, a teacher – but they often don’t realize those dreams. Felicia Bond has dreamed of becoming an author and illustrator and actually has become quite popular in the realm of children’s books. In fact, she is part of a New York Times best-selling team [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 14, 2010
If you have young children, you will likely recognize the names Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond. This pair has been writing and illustrating children’s books since 1985, when their first “If You Give A…” book was published and became an overnight sensation with the under 5 set. What’s unique about these stories is that they [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 9, 2010
Who could ever imagine a pig being at a party? Two well-known authors of stories written for children could, and did! The tale of If You Give a Pig a Party is a story that is all about fun, silliness, and yet, in the end, is a great way for children and adults to bond [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 25, 2010
When Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond introduced the world to the Mouse in If You Give A Mouse A Cookie, kids’ literature was never to be the same again. In one little book the duo showed other authors and illustrators that children were capable of learning from silliness, and that parents could enjoy reading stories [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 2, 2010
Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond came together several years ago to create the now highly popular If You Give… series of childrens books. Now, Mouse is back and he’s having a great time playing with glitter and hearts and glue and everything necessary in order to have a proper holiday. It’s Happy Valentine’s [...]
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