What would it be like if your birthday was every day…?

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This is the story of Sam Green, who really, really, really loves birthdays. He loves the special breakfasts in bed. The presents. The themed parties. Blowing out the candles on his cake. Everything.

Sam’s so excited about his 11th birthday, he wishes it was his birthday every day. So, at first, he’s quite excited when he wakes up the next morning to discover it really is his birthday again! And again. And again. And again…

But it’s not long before things start to go wrong. And soon, disaster strikes, threatening something Sam loves even more than birthdays. Sometimes you have to be careful what you wish for…

Meet the characters!

Birthday Boy by David Badiel

SAM GREEN: The birthday boy
AGE: 11 on 8 September
SCHOOL: Bracket Wood Primary, class 6B
LIVES WITH: His family on the 17th floor of a tower block

 

Birthday Boy by David Baddiel

RUBY GREEN: Sam’s younger sister
AGE: 7, turns 8 on 3 June
SCHOOL: Bracket Wood, Year 3
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: Very clever, very direct. Not very tall (can’t see out of the flat’s windows without a boost)

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