Who Put The Carrots in the Cookie Jar? - Hardcover

by Kelley M. Likes (Author), Nix Gowers (Illustrator)

Bunny's final homework question should be easy: Who put the carrots in the cookie jar? Bunny knows the answer! But when it's time to write it down, nothing goes right. The pens are out of ink. The markers are dry. Even the white chalk disappears on the white paper.

How will Bunny finish the homework and get outside to play when there's nothing left to write with?

Author Kelley M Likes and Illustrator Nix Gowers invite you to find out who did it!

• Kids ages: 6 and 7
• Grade: 1st
• Early Reader
• Lexile Level 380L

A funny early reader mystery about a bunny who knows the answer-but can't find anything to write it with!

funny homework adventure for kids

mystery books for first grade readers

bunny books for early readers

silly school problems for kids

learning to solve problems independently

humorous animal story for children

first grade classroom read-aloud

reluctant reader book with humor

reading book about perseverance

funny rabbit story for ages 6-8

homework and friendship story

engaging transitional reading practice

Free Lesson Plans & Storytime Videos at www.likespublishing.com

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Kelley M Likes is an award-winning children's author, publisher, and former T6 Certified educator who creates stories that inspire curiosity and kindness, build confidence, creativity, and resilience. Her books range from humorous picture books and beginning readers to social-emotional learning stories that help children navigate real-life challenges.

Her growing catalog includes titles such as Panic and the Happy Thought, The Pumpkin Who Stayed for Christmas, Quest for the Momma Violin, Snout, Ben Wise and the Purple Dragon, and the Mat early reader series.

As founder of Likes Publishing, Kelley is dedicated to producing high-quality books that inspire a lifelong love of reading while helping children navigate friendship, emotions, creativity, and personal growth.

A mini-stroke survivor, brain tumor host, and lifelong storyteller, Kelley believes books can help children see the world, and themselves, in new ways. When she's not writing, Kelley enjoys encouraging young writers, speaking to students about the publishing process, and helping aspiring authors bring their own stories to life.

EDUCATION:

Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) in Media and Technology

Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Business Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration

Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Marketing and Management

AUTHOR VISITS

I offer a full day of age-specific presentations for grades 1st to 12th, focused on what it means to be an author & publisher and creating stories. Visits can include: Lunch with students, book signings, contest judging, classroom drop-ins, and individual classroom presentations and discussions. In addition, free lesson plans with projects to extend the visit are included.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Nix Gowers is a mixed media illustrator. They are very flexible within their art style. They work in many mediums from digital to watercolor and they're used to editing in and working In Photoshop, as well. They love to illustrate fantastical subjects from dragons and knights to anthropomorphic characters.