The Secret Birthday Message
By Eric Carle
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Synopsis
On the eve of his birthday, Tim discovers a mysterious coded message under his pillow. Following the intriguing clues—a crescent moon, a star, an oval rock—he embarks on an adventurous treasure hunt. His journey leads him through a dark cave, down a winding staircase, and through a secret door, culminating in a delightful birthday surprise. This interactive tale, with its vibrant illustrations and die-cut pages, invites young readers to participate in Tim's exciting quest.
About the author
Eric Carle was a much-loved author and illustrator, best known for his colourful picture books. His most famous story is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', which has delighted children all around the world. Eric Carle’s books are filled with bright artwork and simple stories that help young readers learn about nature and the world around them.
Pages
26 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
1991
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