Your Birthday Was the Best!

Your Birthday Was the Best!
Author: Maggie Hutchings
Publisher: Tundra Books
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2022-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0735271623

The story of an eager cockroach who gate-crashes a birthday party -- with hilarious results. For fans of I Don't Want to Be a Frog. It’s your birthday, and little do you know that an unwelcome guest has joined in on the festivities. A friendly cockroach has snuck undetected into the house, and has proceeded to join in on all of your fun party games. You were so excited to finally spot him napping on top of your birthday cake, having eaten his fill, that you couldn’t help but scream! You think he’s gone when your dad sucks him up in the vacuum cleaner . . . but with a birthday party this good, he’s going to be nearly impossible to keep away! This laugh-out-loud picture book from bestselling author Maggie Hutchings and acclaimed illustrator Felicita Sala is the perfect birthday gift for young readers.

The Best Birthday Party Ever

The Best Birthday Party Ever
Author: Jennifer LaRue Huget
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2011-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375985824

My birthday is 5 months, 3 weeks, 2 days, and 8 hours away. Today I'm starting to plan my party. So what if the Big Day's not exactly around the corner? This little girl is planning her party now. She has to, if she wants to have the best birthday party ever. She'll have the tallest birthday cake in the world, plus camels, elephants, a ferris wheel (of course), and a castle . . . with a moat. Kids will laugh out loud at the girl's wild plans, and love the oh-so-sweet ending, which involves a modest but fun party. Jennifer LaRue Huget and LeUyen Pham brilliantly capture what it feels like to be the Birthday Girl—a feeling many children will relate to.

I Want Two Birthdays!

I Want Two Birthdays!
Author: Tony Ross
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2012-03-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1849399034

The Little Princess wants to have two birthdays, just like the Queen, which means twice as many presents every year! When she realises how much fun two birthdays are, she decides she wants three, then four. But the more birthdays she has, the less special they are. Perhaps having one birthday a year isn't so boring after all...

Good Stories for Great Birthdays

Good Stories for Great Birthdays
Author: Frances Jenkins Olcott
Publisher:
Total Pages: 544
Release: 1922
Genre: Birthdays
ISBN:

Collects over 200 true stories that celebrate the birthdays of 23 deceased patriot-founders and upbuilders of the republics of both North and South America. Stories are arranged to follow the school year.

Happy Birthday, Bunny!

Happy Birthday, Bunny!
Author: Liz Garton Scanlon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2013-01-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 144244553X

A fun and cozy celebration of birthdays from the author of the Caldecott Honor book All the World. What are these and what are those? Fancy shoes and party clothes! Bunny’s big day has arrived, and her family and their forest friends are ready to celebrate in style. There’s hugging and kissing, singing and dancing, and, of course, cake and presents! In this sweet picture book that’s just perfect for reading aloud, Liz Garton Scanlon commemorates that most cherished of childhood events—a little one’s birthday.

When's My Birthday?

When's My Birthday?
Author: Julie Fogliano
Publisher:
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2017-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1626722935

Children excitedly discuss the details of their upcoming birthdays.

Birthday Surprises

Birthday Surprises
Author: Johanna Hurwitz
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1997-04-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0688152953

"This unique collection of short stories celebrates the creative power of imagination. At Hurwitz's invitation 10 well-known children's authors have written pieces based on a single premise: a young person finds an empty box among his or her birthday gifts. The enormously varied responses range in tone from amusing to heartwarmingly sad; all provide food for thought....An excellent surprise package."--School Library Journal.

The Perfect Birthday Recipe

The Perfect Birthday Recipe
Author: Katy Hudson
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2023-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1684469503

Summer birthdays can be lonely, but not when you have great friends like Beavers! This year Tortoise, Bird, Rabbit, and Squirrel insist on baking Beaver's birthday cake, but Beaver isn't so sure. He is the ultimate perfectionist and would rather do it himself, following the recipe exactly. Will Beaver's nitpicky ways ruin his birthday and his friendships? The Perfect Birthday Recipe is the fourth and final story in Katy Hudson's best-selling set of seasonal picture books, including Too Many Carrots, A Loud Winter's Nap, and The Golden Acorn.

The Secret Birthday Message

The Secret Birthday Message
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1986-05-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0064430995

It is Tim's birthday. Instead of a package, Tim gets a mysterious letter -- written in code! Tim -- and the reader -- are off, following the clues. And at the end of the treasure hunt is a wonderful birthday surprise!

Birthday Monsters!

Birthday Monsters!
Author: Sandra Boynton
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1993-01-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1563054434

You hear your door come crashing down—those birthday monsters are in town! And they're going to wreak havoc in the most extraordinarily rude ways. What fun! From Boynton on Board, the more-than-20-million-copy-bestselling series of extra-big, extra-fat, and extra-fun board books, here is BIRTHDAY MONSTERS. Featuring Sandra Boynton's lively rhyming text and inimitable illustrations, this story about a madcap crew of lovable party crashers will appeal to kids and adults alike.