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Eat the Cake
Written by M.H. Clark
Illustrated by Jana Glatt
New York : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016. Picture Book.

It's your birthday and your day for becoming the next thing you'll be! And though today may be your party, your birthday should last you all year.--Publisher

Every Cake Has a Story
Written by Christina Tosi 
Illustrated by Emily Balsley
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021. Picture Book.

Sammi's life feels just like her vanilla cake recipe: boring. But she dreams of something brighter and bolder and much more fun. And one night--with her recipe card tucked under her pillow like a wish--Sammi's dream comes true! Baker extraordinaire Christina Tosi brings us this joyous story of embracing creativity and celebrating the sweeter, more colorful side of life.--Publisher

Oh Look, a Cake!
By J.C. McKee
Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Sloth and Lemur come across a cake. A mysterious delicious-looking cake. Should they share it with their friends? Or should they eat it themselves?--Publisher

I Love Cake!
Written by Tammi Sauer
Illustrated by Angie Rozelaar
New York : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016. Picture Book.

Moose's love of cake threatens Rabbit's birthday party--until the friends find a way to celebrate together.--Publisher

Robert and the World's Best Cake
By Anne-Kathrin Behl
New York : NorthSouth Books, Inc., 2020. Picture Book.

Robert and his father have the day off. Robert wants to bake a gigantic cake--the best in the world! But when Robert's freshly created invitations blow out the window, Robert, his dad, and Mopsi the dog get an even bigger surprise. Just when they sit down to eat the cake, the doorbell rings again, and again, and again! With humor and a keen sense of the absurd, Anne-Kathrin Behl tells a delightful story about the big and little wonders of everyday life.--Publisher

 

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