Laura Numberoff Party

October 2011

Book Display: Books by Laura Numeroff and Books Similar to her If You Give…series

(Introduce self and say hello to everyone)

Opening/Movement Song: “Hound Dog” by Elvis Presley

Book: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (the book that started it all)

Book: If You Give a Pig a Party (the book where we meet all the friends)

Sing Along Song: “Bingo” (50 Nursery Rhyme Songs)

Book: If You Give a Dog a Donut (the newest book in the series)

Game: “Dog, Dog, Where’s Your Donut?”

Door Prize Drawing: One family gets to check out If You Give a Dog a Donut first.

Worksheets: “Suggest a Title…” and “Why Does Mouse Get to Go Everywhere?”

Takeaways: from HarperCollins Printables

Refreshments: Donut Holes and Milk

October 2013 & 2016

Storytime

Book: If You Give a Pig a Party

Flannel Board Activity: If You Give…

Book: If You Give a Moose a Muffin

Activity: Write Our Own Circular Story

Group Games: If You Give… Bingo, Musical Desserts, Dog, Dog, Where’s Your Donut

Stations: Cookie Dice Game, Moosey-winks, The Great Cookie Chase (activity sheet), Moose Paper Bag Puppets

Book Display: Books by Laura Numeroff/Other Circular Stories

Take Home: Decorate Your Own Cupcake sheet, Make Your Own Donut sheet, Dog’s Memory Challenge sheet, Help Pig Add Some Color to Her Party sheet, What’s a Party Without Cake? Coloring sheet

For more detailed information about this event, see my blog post here.