Book cover of The Birthday Cake: The Adventures of Pettson and Findus

Book description

A hilarious cumulative story about baking a 'pancake-cake' for the cat with three birthdays a year!

When Pettson sets out to make Findus a cake, he finds that he's missing a key ingredient. This starts a hilarious chain of events resulting in Pettson distracting a bull, climbing through a skylight…

When you buy books, we may earn a commission that helps keep our lights on (or join the rebellion as a member).

Why read it?

1 author picked The Birthday Cake as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Pettsson and his talking cat Findus go about their every day life and all the books have lovely drawings where you can spend a lot of time finding different details. In this book they are going to make a birthday cake for Findus, but a lot of problems arises on the way.

If you love The Birthday Cake...

Ad

Book cover of The Time-Jinx Twins

The Time-Jinx Twins by Carol Fisher Saller,

Twelve-year-old identical twins Ellie and Kat accidentally trigger their physicist mom’s unfinished time machine, launching themselves into a high-stakes adventure in 1970 Chicago. If they learn how to join forces and keep time travel out of the wrong hands, they might be able find a way home. Ellie’s gymnastics and…

Want books like The Birthday Cake?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 83 books like The Birthday Cake.

Browse books like The Birthday Cake

Book cover of Help Your Dragon Learn From Mistakes
Book cover of The Birthday Cake Mystery
Book cover of Blaze and the Castle Cake for Bertha Daye

Share your top 3 reads of 2025!

And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.

1,210

readers submitted
so far, will you?