
In this charming addition to the bestselling 'If You Give...' series, a simple donut sets off a delightful chain of events for an energetic dog and his young friend. Each action leads to another, from picking apples to playing baseball and going on a treasure hunt, all within the familiar setting of a backyard. Perfect for ages 3-7, this picture book encourages imaginative play and showcases the joy of friendship with its signature circular narrative and engaging illustrations. Parents will appreciate its gentle humor and the way it subtly introduces concepts of cause and effect.
(Age 4-8 / Preschool-Gr.3) The exuberant dog who first appeared in If You Give a Pig a Party now stars in his very own book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series! **''Chaos might ensue if you were to give a dog a donut.''** **If you give a dog a donut, he’ll ask for some apple juice to go with it.** When you give him the juice, he’ll drink it all up. Then, before you can say “Woof” . . . Dog is off on a backyard adventure! **If You Give a Dog a Donut is another home run from the beloved team of Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond.** **"A snack of donuts and juice inspires this dog to head outside with his favorite friend to pick apples.** Apple-tossing reminds him of baseball-throwing, home runs turn into treasure hunts, and as one thing leads to another, he gets thirsty for juice and hungry for donuts! With effortless delight, these two friends romp from one imaginative game to another, letting inspiration take them on an unforgettable backyard journey. **The satisfaction of the conclusion, of course, is that one bite of a donut may set off another cascade of fun together."**