Born in the shadow of a boy who was born moments earlier and heralded as 1990 London's first baby, Minnie encounters her more fortunate rival on various disastrous birthdays before making unexpected discoveries when they both turn 30.

Despite the objections of Pig and Mouse, Duck insists on adding a special ingredient to the cake they are making to celebrate Cow's birthday.

Ben throws a surprise birthday party for his friend and fellow monster, Doris, complete with dancing, snacks, games, and presents.

Ben refuses to play with his sister, Alice, because he likes robots and she likes dolls but when her birthday wish is for a robot that Ben really wants, he opens it first, accidentally breaks it, then tries to cover up his deed.

Describes a birthday celebration in Katroo presided over by the Birthday Bird.

After making a birthday wish, Fushcia is able to conjure a fairy by blinking and saying "the fuschia is now."

"Identical twins Ling and Ting celebrate their birthday by sharing gifts and making wishes"-- Provided by publisher.

As he helps his father prepare to celebrate his mother's birthday, Froggy makes a big mess trying to do things his own way.

After her twelfth birthday, Rory checks off a list of things she is finally allowed to do, but unexpected consequences interfere with her involvement in the movie being shot at her school, while a weird prediction starts to make sense.

Cynthia has always wanted a pony for her birthday, but when she blows out the candles on her cake this year, she gets a surprise.