A magical birthday adventure about friendship, curiosity and the joy of being celebrated!In the wonderfully magical world of Maurice the Mole and Friends, Maurice discovers something he has never experienced before... a birthday party!When Maurice overhears Alma and Grandma talking about Alma's upcoming third birthday, he becomes fascinated. What exactly is a birthday? Why do humans have presents, delicious food, balloons and celebrations? And, most importantly, could Maurice have a birthday too?Maurice sets off to ask his friends Nicole, Dollar and Miss Spotty, but none of them know what a birthday party is. Luckily, Jeremy the Crow decides to investigate. What he discovers in Grandma's garden gives him a wonderful idea - perhaps Maurice deserves a birthday surprise of his very own!With the help of his friends, food is gathered, decorations are made and a very special surprise is planned. But Maurice has no idea what is waiting for him behind Grandad's molehill...Will Maurice discover the magic of a birthday party?A heartwarming story about friendship, kindness, curiosity and celebrating the people we love, Maurice and the Birthday Party is a gentle adventure perfect for shared family reading and bedtime storytime.Join Maurice, Alma and their animal friends for another delightful adventure in their magical world.Written by Grandma and illustrated by Mama.