Spot plans a surprise for his dad's birthday. Flaps conceal parts of the illustrations.

Spot decides to make a cake for his Dad's birthday. Lift the flaps to follow his progress as he creates a very special birthday surprise.

Spot the puppy decides to make a cake for his dad's birthday. Young readers can lift the flaps in this picture book to follow Spot's progress as he creates a very special birthday surprise.

Benny helps Mama bake his birthday cake. But when the cake is done, Ralph, their large, bouncy dog, helps himself--and oh, what he does to the cake! But Papa saves the day, assuring both a joyous story for the youngest listener and a very happy birthday for Benny. "A lovable book."--School Library Journal.

Marigold the cat likes everything just so, but when he sets out to bake a perfect cake one Monday, he is interrupted by one finch, two pigeons, and three loons.

Maisy the mouse bakes a cake and decorates it with strawberries and sprinkles.

A long time ago there lived over the waters, A Duchess, a Duke and their family of daughters. Everything went smoothly and happily in this large family, until one day the Duchess decided to make: A lovely light luscious delectable cake. Would she take the cook's advice? No, she would not. The Duchess put many things into the cake, adding the yeast six times for good measure. So the cake rose, and the Duchess with it-and how were they to get her down again? It is Gunhilde, the youngest of the daughters, who suggests a happy solution in this humorous read-aloud, told all in rhyme.