Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat

By Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, Lydia Mba (Illustrator)

Makeda's birthday treat isn't cupcakes. Will her classmates enjoy her unique creation?

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Makeda, a spirited 7-year-old creator, faces a birthday dilemma. While her classmates bring cupcakes, she plans to share her homemade coconut drops. Will her special treat win them over, or will she stand out in a way she didn't expect? Join Makeda on her birthday adventure as she navigates creativity and acceptance in this charming tale.

From the publisher

The first title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and illustrator Lydia Mba, starring Makeda, an exuberant 7-year-old “maker” and problem solver who loves to create. Perfect for readers who love Rosie Revere, Engineer, and Reina Ramos Works It Out.It’s Makeda’s birthday! To celebrate, she is excited to make her marvelous coconut drops to share with the class.But everyone else brings cupcakes for their birthdays. Will her classmates like her special treat?Makeda Makes a Birthday Treat is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

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