How to Have a Birthday Format: Hardback

$ 8.33

ISBN: 9781536207415 Language: English Type: book Publication Year: 2021 Author: Mary Lyn Ray Publisher: Candlewick Press Genre: Juvenile Fiction Narrative Type: book gtin13: 9781536207415 Format: Picture Book Item Width: 9.4 in Illustrator: Derby, Cindy, Yes Number of Pages: 32 Pages Item Height: 0.4 in Intended Audience: Children/juvenile Item Weight: 14.8 Oz Book Title: How to Have a Birthday Item Length: 10.1 in Topic: Holidays & Celebrations / Birthdays, Imagination & Play, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)

Description

Joyful and utterly unique, this vibrant picture book celebrates the best birthday gift of all: a whole day that is yours to unwrap.

Wise and infinitely cozy, Mary Lyn Ray’s simple text and Cindy Derby’s fluid, playful illustrations invite readers of all ages to view that most extraordinary of ordinary days in a simple but festive new light, as if for the first time. What makes birthdays special? Whether you are turning three or one hundred and three, whether you are feted by others or sing yourself happy, the anticipation and surprise of the day you were born never fail to deliver “that shivery feeling that belongs only to a birthday.” An ideal gift for new and expectant parents, for children marking a birthday or attending their first party—for everyone who was ever born! This exuberant celebration in words and pictures will leave you feeling a warm connection to the cycle of life and growth.