Lawrence the Laughing Cookie Jar
Oct 18th, 2008 by MPC Press
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By William C. Marks
Illustrations by Josephine Taylor
ISBN: 0-9715541-0-2
Copyright © 2003
Hardback
Are young Bud, Ben, and Belle Bigelow content with just one cookie each? Of course not, but what can they do? A loud, laughing jar warns Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow of their children’s sweet tooth-driven intentions. The situation calls for a creative cookie theft to accommodate the dessert desires of Bud, Ben, and Belle. Find out what happens to the Bigelows and their dog, Reggie, in this great cookie caper!
Will Marks and Josephine Taylor offer a humorous and meaningful tale to which every parent and child can relate. At one time or another, most of us have come down with the “common cookie craving.”
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