Charlie & Mouse Even Better — Laurel Snyder

“Affectionate and quirky” tales of two inventive brothers preparing for their mom's birthday: “Spot-on for beginning independent readers.” -- Kirkus Reviews
 
From the author and illustrator of Charlie & Mouse, a winner of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, this volume features four hilarious stories that make up one irresistible beginning chapter book.
 
Charlie & Mouse are preparing to celebrate one very special birthday: their mom's. Young readers can follow along as the brothers choose the best pancakes, hunt for presents, decorate with snakes, and more. Things don't go exactly as planned -- but with plenty of humor and heart, Charlie and Mouse prove that sometimes when things aren't perfect, what they turn out to be is even better.