About This Book
Reach for this book when your toddler is starting to understand the excitement of a countdown or when they are beginning to notice and name their favorite foods. It is a perfect choice for those weeks leading up to a birthday party when anticipation is high and your child wants to talk about nothing else but treats and celebrations. In this gentle board book, Mouse goes on a search for the perfect birthday snack. As he explores various options, young readers are introduced to basic concepts of choice and celebration. It is a joyful, low stakes story that focuses on the sensory experience of a party. Parents will appreciate the rhythmic simplicity and the way it validates a child's excitement about their own special day, making it an ideal bedtime read for the 0 to 3 age group.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. This is a purely secular, joyful celebration of a milestone.
Ideal Reader
A two year old who is obsessed with the idea of 'my birthday' and enjoys pointing at different foods in books. It is perfect for a child who finds long narratives overwhelming but loves identifying familiar objects.
