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Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

If you give a moose a muffin

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

The moose will want some jam to go with it.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

You will bring out some of your mother’s

blackberry jam.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When the moose is finished eating the muffin,

the moose will want more.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When they’re all gone, the moose will ask you to

make more.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

You’ll have to go to the store to get

muffin mix. The moose want to go with you.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When the moose opens the door and feels how chilly it is,

the moose will ask to use a sweater.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When he puts on a the sweater, the moose sees a button

is loose. The moose will ask for a needle and thread.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

He’ll start sewing. It will remind the moose of the puppets

his grandmother made. The moose will ask for

some old socks. The moose will make sock puppets.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When

When the puppets are done, the moose will want to put on

a puppet show. The moose will need paints.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

Then he’ll ask you to help him paint.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When painting is finished, the moose will get behind the couch.

The moose’s antlers will stick out.

The moose will ask for a sheet to cover them up.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

You bring the moose a sheet from your bed.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

When the moose sees the sheet, the moose will want

to be a ghost for Halloween

The moose will shout, “BOO”

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

The moose will scare himself and knock over the paints.

The moose use the sheet to clean up the mess.

The moose will ask for some soap to wash it.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

The moose will want to hang the sheet up to dry.

The moose will go outside and put it on the clothesline.

When outside, he’ll see your mother’s blackberry bushes.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

Seeing the blackberries will remind the moose of her jam.

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

The moose will probably ask you for some jam

And chances are….

If you give the moose the jam,

Adapted from the original text, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, by Laura Numeroff

The moose will want a muffin to go with it.