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by Olga Zagulova (Author), Kadriya Shakirova-Walden (Illustrator)
Liv and Mouse is a humorous children's book about cooking and imagination. Short rhyming stories describe the main character's experiments in the kitchen. As Liv talks about cooking together, her best friend Mouse is always by her side, joining all the fun activities. Liv and Mouse are inseparable and have a unique bond, as Liv truly believes that Mouse is alive. Whether Liv is baking, cooking, or cleaning up, Mouse is near her, highlighting the importance of friendship in children's lives.
This vivid book inspires the children to try out cooking and exploring dishes from different cultures. The book brings out the pureness of children's hearts through humor and storytelling. The poetry came to the author during countless hours spent chatting and laughing with her own children, Olivia and Maximus, who love cooking and creating masterpieces in the kitchen. The author's vision and ability to capture her kids' memories created the foundation for this funny and kind-hearted book. Liv and Mouse offers a glimpse into Liv's cooking hobby and encourages readers to try out actual recipes in their own homes. As you read and learn with Liv, do the stories motivate you to cook? Which dishes are your favorite?
