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As you might imagine, there are great risks in bringing your mouse to school. For starters, he'll ask you for your lunchbox. And then a sandwich. And a snack for later. Still not satisfied, he'll want to participate in everything from math to soccer.
If a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you give him a cookie, he'll ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim...

《要是你给小老鼠吃饼干》故事的开始，“要是你给老鼠吃饼干，他会要杯牛奶。”—就这样，身穿牛仔背带裤、背着双肩背书包的小老鼠，接受了一个男孩子的一块饼干，因此走进了男孩的家里，去喝一杯牛奶。等到你给他牛奶，小老鼠要一根吸管，吃了喝了，小老鼠又向你要餐巾纸，还要照镜子，照了镜子又要……最后，“他会要杯牛奶来喝，既然他要喝牛奶，自然会要块饼干来吃。”故事就在这里结束，又回到了开始；而且通篇反复着一种句型：“要是……他会……”