Ryers Readers - If You Give A Moose A Muffin

Episode Date: March 2, 2022

Moose turns his afternoon snack into a whole lot of fun!

Let's do this. If you give a mousse a muffin by Laura Numerov. If you give a mousse a muffin, he'll want some jam to go with it. So you'll bring out some of your mother's homemade blackberry jam. When he's finished eating the muffin, he'll want another. And another and another. When they're all gone, he'll ask you to make some more. You'll have to go to the store to get some muffin mix.

He'll want to go with you. When he opens the door to feel how chilly it is, he'll ask to borrow a sweater. When he puts the sweater on, he'll notice one of the buttons is loose. He'll ask for the needle and thread, and then he'll start sewing. The button will remind him of the puppets his grandmother used to make.

So, he'll ask for some old socks. And he'll make sock puppets. When they're done, he'll want to put up to put up with him. want to put on a puppet show. He'll need some cardboard and paints. He'll ask you to help make the scenery. When the scenery is finished, he'll get behind the couch, but his antlers will stick out. So he'll ask for something to cover them up. You'll bring him a sheet from your bed. When he sees the sheet, he'll remember he wants to be a ghost for Halloween. He'll try it on and shout, Boo! It'll scare him so much, he'll knock over the paints!

So, he'll use the sheet to clean up the mess, then he'll ask for some soap to wash it out. He'll probably want to hang the sheet up to dry. He'll go outside to put it on the clothesline. When he's out in the yard, he'll see your mother's blackberry bushes. Seeing the blackberry bushes will remind him of her dog. jam. He'll probably ask you for some. And chances are, if you give him the jam, he'll want a muffin to go with it. The end. I hope you enjoyed that story. I wonder what we're going to read next.