Laura Joffe Numeroff

A series of increasingly far-fetched events might occur if someone were to give a cupcake to a cat.

One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake.

A young boy considers what is special about all of his friends' parents, and realizes that his own are the most wonderful of all.

Chaos might ensue if you were to give a dog a donut.

Describes the many activities puppies enjoy, from wake-up kisses to goodnight kisses, before identifying what they do best.

Mothers and fathers participating in everyday activities show their love for their children in very similar ways.

Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young boy's day.

If you give a mouse a brownie, he's going to ask for some ice cream to go with it. When you give him the ice cream, he'll probably ask you for a spoon. He'll start drumming on the table. Drumming will get him so excited he ll want to start a band. . . .