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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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10/20/14

If You Give a Dog a Doughnut

AUTHOR: Laura Numeroff
ILLUSTRATOR: Felicia Bond
PUBLISHER: Balzer + Bray         PUBLICATION DATE:  2011
GENRE:    Comedy/Humor Fiction     READING LEVEL:  Kindergarten
BRIEF OVERVIEW:  •       Little boy explains a long story about a dog and a doughnut. He explains what will happen when giving a dog a doughnut. Eventually, it leads to another doughnut.  The story follows Circular story format.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students will draw/color objects from the book and label the name of each object.  Students will take turns showing their objects and stating the name of each object, when complete.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Brittany Welch, Valdosta State University ECSE)
LABELS: Dogs, Doughnuts, Humorous, Fiction, Children’s Book