When's My Birthday?

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when's my birthday? where's my birthday? how many days until my birthday? i'd like a big cake on my birthday with lots of chocolate on my birthday and lots of candles on my birthday1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6!In this joyous celebration of all things BIRTHDAY, acclaimed author Julie Fogliano and award-winning illustrator Christian Robinson bring you the perfect birthday book! Join our excited narrator in breathless anticipation as she lists all the things that will make her birthday the BEST birthday.

Julie Fogliano is the New York Times bestselling author of And Then It's Spring and If You Want to See a Whale. She is the recipient of the 2013 Ezra Jack Keats Award and her books have been translated into more than ten languages worldwide. Julie lives in the Hudson Valley in the USA with her husband and three children. Christian Robinson is an award-winning illustrator of books for young readers, including Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker and his Newbery Medal and Caldecott Honor book Last Stop on Market Street, which was a New York Times bestseller. Christian is also an animator and has previously worked with both the Sesame Street Workshop and Pixar Animation Studios. He lives in San Francisco, USA. Find him online at theartoffun.com and on Instagram as @theartoffun.

Captures with uncanny skill a child's voice, enthusiasm, and spontaneity. * Publisher's Weekly * A gift of a picture book that's at once nostalgic and fresh. * Kirkus * "Spirited, inclusive and the ideal gift for a small child whose birthday is fast approaching; a 'happy, happy day' for sure." * Red Reading Hub * "[...] a very realistic representation of the excitement of pending birthdays in childhood. Christian Robinson's illustrations cleverly hark back to a bygone era in their simplicity. His use of different visuals and photographed textures is wonderful." * Reading Zone *