COOKIE MAGIC Geraldine Mabin and Lynn Seligman Illustrated by Mark Thurman Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1994. 32pp, paper; $5.95, ISBN 0-19-540994-9. (OX Tales). Distributed by General Distribution Services. CIP Subject Headings: Twins-Fiction. Cookies-Fiction. Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8 Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Volume 22 Number 4 1994 September Twins Lucy and Oliver try to earn money by helping people out. They mind a plant, a cat, a puppy and even an elderly woman. They enjoy the work so much that they decide to give each of their charges a special treat. They bake cookies and share them with the plant, fish, cat, puppy and woman. To their surprise, the magic cookies cause each animal to produce offspring. E ven the elderly woman has a surprise for them. This cheerful picture-book will please young readers. The pictures are lively, although undistinguished, and the text is appealing. An optional purchase. Adele M. Fasick is a professor in the Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario HOME | TITLES | AUTHORS | MEDIA | AGE/GRADE | FEATURES | DATES The materials in this archive are copyright © The Manitoba Library Association. Reproduction for personal use is permitted only if this copyright notice is maintained. Any other reproduction is prohibited without permission Copyright information for reviewers Digital Collections / Collections Numérisees cm@umanitoba.ca