I Am the Birthday Bird

Meet the Birthday Bird! Babies and toddlers will love celebrating their birthday with this sturdy board book featuring the Birthday Bird from Dr. Seuss's iconic story, Happy Birthday to You!

Hello! I am the Birthday Bird. I flew here from Katroo. I have come to introduce myself. I am SO glad to meet you!

The Birthday Bird loves to celebrate birthdays, and he can't wait to celebrate with YOU! Written in simple rhyme with colorful illustrations, this sturdy board book is the perfect choice for babies and toddlers and makes a great birthday gift for the youngest Dr. Seuss fans.

Look for all these board book introductions to classic Dr. Seuss characters:

I Am the Cat in the Hat

I Am Cindy-Lou Who

I Am Max

I Am the Lorax

We Are Thing One and Thing Two I Am the Grinch We Are the Sneetches

Series Overview: Written in simple rhyme, Dr. Seuss's I Am Board Books (I Am Max; I Am Cindy-Lou Who; I Am the Grinch; I Am Sam-I-Am; I Am the Lorax; I Am Horton; I Am the Cat in the Hat; We Are Thing One and Thing Two, and We Are the Sneetches; I Am the Birthday Bird) are aimed at babies and toddlers too young for the original Dr. Seuss books in which the beloved characters appear. Printed on sturdy board, they are a great introduction to beloved characters AND to the world of Dr. Seuss

Author: Based on the Dr. Seuss's Happy Birthday to You! Astrid Holm, Tom Brannon
Publisher: Random House Books for Young
Published: 1/6/2026
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Board Book
Size / Weight: 7.1 in H | 7.1 in W | 0.7 in T | 0.7 lb Wt
ISBN: 9780593905890


About the Author

Astrid Holm is the author of many beginning readers for children. She lives on the North Fork of Long Island.

Tom Brannon is a popular illustrator who has worked on many different book series, including Sesame Street, Muppet Babies, and Playhouse Disney.