It's My Birthday
Board Book – Picture Book, June 8, 2010
Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · June 8, 2010
What could be better than sharing a birthday cake with the friends who helped to bake it?
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- Who it’s for
- A simple birthday cake brings animal friends together for the pleasure of making and sharing.
- Themes
- Birthday celebration, Making a cake together, Sharing with friends
- Pacing
- Steady
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What could be better than sharing a birthday cake with the friends who helped to bake it? It’s one lucky toddler’s birthday, and of course there must be a cake. So the child asks some animal friends to gather ingredients, one by one: the chicken an egg, the bear some flour, the cat the butter and milk, the pig a pinch of salt, the dog some sugar, and the monkey a bunch of cherries for the top. After they all share the fun of making the cake, it’s even more fun to eat it!
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Helen Oxenbury’s winsome illustrations and simple, repetitive text make this an ideal gift for the youngest of children.
Cake With Friends
A simple birthday cake brings animal friends together for the pleasure of making and sharing.
Come here for
- A warm birthday read with animal friends and familiar ingredients
Expect
- Simple, repetitive text and winsome illustrations
- The cheerful pleasure of making—and sharing—a cake
Where it sits
| Cooking & Food | 88% |
|---|---|
| Birthday Stories | 84% |
| Animal Stories | 77% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Animal Stories
- Birthday Stories
- Cooking & Food
- Authors
- Helen Oxenbury
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- June 8, 2010
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Birthday celebration · Making a cake together · Sharing with friends
- Reading lane
- Animal Stories