By Leslie Lindsay One of my very favorite children’s books is If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, by Laura Numeroff and illustrated by the talented Felicia Bond.  It reminds me so much of parenting, which is probably why I think it’s so great…everything that happens in this little mouse/boy’s day is a function of “scope creep,” that is, everything leads to another and before you know it, a seemingly small project has become a bigger and bigger one.  So, it’s no surprise that I love the all of the “if you give” series…well, maybe not everyone of them (too much of a good thing becomes a little lackluster). So, with it being September and all…I thought why not highlight If You Take a Mouse to School?  And, I am giving away a copy of the book (paperback) to a lucky blog reader!!  That’s right–FREE and BRAND-NEW sent directly to you just for being a blog reader.  How do you get it:  Tell me something you like about this blog in general…the writing style, the …