The Secret Birthday Message Board Book

It's Tim's birthday. Instead of a package, Tim gets a mysterious letter -- written in code It begins: When the moon comes up, look for the biggest star. Tim -- and the reader -- are off, following the clues. And at the end of the treasure hunt is a wonderful birthday surprise

Full-color pages, designed with cutout shapes, allow preschool children to fully participate in this enticing adventure.
-- Publisher's Weekly'On the night before Tim's birthday, he finds a rebus note, a secret message directing him to his gift. Youngsters can read the note with him, then follow him up, down, and through the various-shaped, brightly colored die-cut] pages to find the puppy at the end. . . . 'A Very-First-Step-To-Learning Book' dealing with directional concepts.' --CE.

'On the night before Tim's birthday, he finds a rebus note, a secret message directing him to his gift. Youngsters can read the note with him, then follow him up, down, and through the various-shaped, brightly colored die-cut] pages to find the puppy at the end. . . . 'A Very-First-Step-To-Learning Book' dealing with directional concepts.' --CE.

Binding Type: Board Books
Publisher: HarperFestival
Published: 01/17/1998
ISBN: 9780694011483
Pages: 11
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 7.18h x 4.92w x 0.55d

Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1998 pg. 270 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1998 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed