{"product_id":"birthday-book-hans-fischer-9783314105159","title":"The Birthday","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"The pat text and flossily stylized colored pictures add a double portion of humor to the celebration.\" -Kirkus Reviews, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Beloved illustrator Hans Fischer's captivating story--about Old Lisette and her many animals that throw a surprise birthday party for her--has charmed generations of children.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When Lisette goes to the village on her birthday, her dog, Bello, and the other animals get to work. The cats bake a cake, the chickens lay extra eggs, the goat picks flowers for the birthday table, and the rabbits find seventy-six candles. When Lisette returns in the evening, she is surprised by the animals welcoming her to a festive table. After the meal, Bello put on a play for Lisette, and the ducks organize a party on the pond. But the highlight of the party is the most beautiful birthday surprise: the cats, Mauli and Ruli, proudly show Lisette their new baby kittens.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fischer's inimitable lines and colorful palette make this birthday celebration one to remember.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49539562209553,"sku":"GOR013447263","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51166468735249,"sku":"GOR012281734","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/3314105150.jpg?v=1750966679","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/birthday-book-hans-fischer-9783314105159","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}