Should I Share My Ice Cream?

Written and illustrated by Mo Willems

Book #15 in the Elephant and Piggie series

Gerald must decide whether to share his ice cream before it's too late. Will he make the right choice?

5.2/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 8,431 ratings

64 pages· 264 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 260L

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Bookroo's summary

Gerald, the cautious elephant, faces a dilemma: should he share his ice cream with his carefree friend Piggie? As time ticks away, Gerald's decision could test their friendship. Will he choose generosity or keep the treat for himself? This delightful tale explores the challenges of doing the right thing, leaving readers wondering if Gerald will act in time. Join the beloved duo in this heartwarming story that captures the essence of friendship and decision-making.

From the publisher

In a latest entry in a Geisel Award-winning series, the friendship between reserved Gerald and fun-loving Piggie is tested when Gerald faces a difficult decision. By the Emmy Award- and Caldecott Honor-winning author of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! 100,000 first printing.

At a glance

Format
Pages: 64
Words: 264
Reading age: 4–8
Audience: Early Reader
Lexile: 260L

Themes & topics

Books about ice cream Books about sharing Books about elephants Books about manners and etiquette Books about social themes

What readers & critics say

Reviews

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“With characteristic cleverness and humor, Willems delightfully captures the struggle of sharing something you really want to keep for yourself, and the good feelings that come when you do.”

The Goodfather

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