Spring green

By Valrie M. Selkowe

Danny Duck needs something to take to a "green" contest at a spring party and surprises himself by what he actually takes.

Alfie and the birthday surprise

By Shirley Hughes

The death of Bob's cat prompts his friends and family to give him a surprise birthday party and a very special present.

My brown bear Barney at the party

By Dorothy Butler

Barney the brown bear accompanies his owner to Harold Hinkel's birthday party, where he suffers several indignities at the hands of Harold's little sister Poppy.

The queen and Rosie Randall

By Helen Oxenbury

A little girl serves as the Queen's social adviser and acts as joint hostess at a royal tea party.

The queen and Rosie Randall

By Helen Oxenbury

A little girl serves as the Queen's social adviser and acts as joint hostess at a royal tea party.

The great watermelon birthday

By Vera B. Williams

One hundred children, each with a birthday on August 10, celebrate with a party in the park and form "The Club of 101 Children."

The great watermelon birthday

By Vera B. Williams

One hundred children, each with a birthday on August 10, celebrate with a party in the park and form "The Club of 101 Children."

Leaf dance

By Bobby Pearlman

Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Andy, and the other toys throw a party to celebrate the first day of fall.

Mori no oku no ochakai e

By Akiko Miyakoshi Gong Yue Xiao Zi

Disney's Pooh's birthday surprise

By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld