Phoebe’s Birthday tells the charming story of beloved Phoebe mouse, who spends the summer at the beach with her family and overcomes her fear of learning to swim as she prepares to celebrate a very special birthday.

The book includes a lovely set of photographs of the knitting and sewing patterns from the illustrated story, including Phoebe’s Party Dress, Sun Tunic, Sun Romper, and Headwrap. It also includes sewing patterns for Phoebe’s Spool Quilt and the Phoebe Mermouse Doll. This book is an heirloom gift for any child, especially one who is special in the life of a knitter.

Hardcover published in June 2012 by Slate Falls Press