If You Give A Mouse A Cookie & Other Story Books
Date/Time: | Tuesday, 13 Nov 2012 at 10:00 am |
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Location: | Stephens Auditorium |
Cost: | $4 |
URL: | http://www.center.iastate.edu |
Contact: | |
Phone: | 515-294-3347 |
Channel: | Iowa State Center |
Categories: | Arts, performances |
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The stories included in this theatrical presentation of many popular children's books, includes:
-If You Give A Mouse A Cookie: When a boy shares his snack with a hungry, demanding mouse, he learns a hilarious lesson about cause-and-effect.
-Amazing Grace: Young Grace attempts to break stereotypes in an effort to play the character in her school's production of PETER PAN.
-Borreguita and the Coyote: The classic Mexican tale of a little lamb, or borreguita, who uses her wits to escape a hungry coyote.
-Imogene's Antlers: Young Imogene is delighted to wake up with "cool" antlers, but soon discovers that her parents and school principals do not share her enthusiasm.
-Master Man: A man with muscles as big as his ego earns his comeuppance when he claims to be the world's strongest man in this Nigerian tall tale.
-Math Curse: This story playfully addresses the phobia some kids have when tackling seemingly impossible math problems.
-Owen: Owen just can't bear to part with his beloved blanket, Fuzzy -- a problem, since he is about to start kindergarten. Owen's understanding mother provides a clever solution.