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It's My Birthday
By (Author) Helen Oxenbury
Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury
Walker Books Ltd
Walker Books Ltd
1st August 2010
2nd August 2010
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
32
Width 220mm, Height 4mm, Spine 240mm
120g
A simple, scrumptious birthday story from beloved author-illustrator, Helen Oxenbury.
"Its my birthday and Im going to make a cake," a little boy tells his friends. Will they all help Yes. The chicken gets some eggs; the bear gets some flour; the cat gets butter and milk; the pig gets a pinch of salt.... And theyll all help to eat the cake too!
"* "Small children will love the sense of repetition in this story... It would make a delightful birthday present." Parents * "The illustrations are humours and give much to talk about." Child Education"
Helen Oxenbury is among the most popular and critically acclaimed illustrators working today. Her numerous books for children include the New York Times bestseller Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes, written by Mem Fox; Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (9781406316230); Smarties Book Prize-winning Farmer Duck (9780744536607) by Martin Waddell; Were Going on a Bear Hunt (9780744523232) by Michael Rosen; as well as her classic board books for babies. She lives in London.