![]() ![]() ![]() She'll probably get all sticky, so she'll want to take a bath. You'll give her some of your favorite maple syrup. If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want some syrup to go with it. (Ages 4 to 8) -Karin Snelson From the Back Cover: ![]() Your kids will ask for this book again and again, and you won't want to refuse. Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond-well-loved creators of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and If You Give a Moose a Muffin-succeed again in concocting a marvelously skewed study of cause and effect that inevitably results in a riotous read-aloud. Parents will feel a familiar twinge as they witness the pig's increasingly elaborate demands, and kids will be delighted that the story circles back around to the original pancake. If You Give a Pig a Pancake is a delightful exploration of the scenario "if you give an inch, they'll take a mile." But who could refuse the whims of this adorable piglet? Not us, and certainly not the pig's young caretaker. Baths lead to bubbles, bubbles lead to rubber ducks, rubber ducks lead to wanting a trip to the farm. She'll probably get all sticky, so she'll want to take a bath." You get the idea. "If you give a pig a pancake, she'll want some syrup to go with it. ![]()
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