Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake

By Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard

On Sale: 10/14/2025 Mr. Putter & Tabby Bake the Cake Book Cover

In this Level Three I Can Read, Mr. Putter and his beloved cat Tabby bake a Christmas cake for their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry!

Celebrate the wintery season with Mr. Putter and Tabby as they reminisce and bake a sweet treat.

Mr. Putter loves giving Christmas gifts, so much so that he starts thinking of them in July. But when he decides a light and airy dessert is perfect for Mrs. Teaberry, he discovers that baking isn’t always a piece of cake!

This Level 3 I Can Read title is written for independent readers and includes challenging words and more complex themes and stories.

ISBN: 9780063388024
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Oct 14, 2025
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 48
Trim Size: 6.000 in (w) x 8.950 in (h) x 0.150 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent

Cynthia Rylant

Biography

Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery Medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She’s well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. cynthiarylant.com

Arthur Howard

Biography

Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City.

In this Level Three I Can Read, Mr. Putter and his beloved cat Tabby bake a Christmas cake for their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry!

Celebrate the wintery season with Mr. Putter and Tabby as they reminisce and bake a sweet treat.

Mr. Putter loves giving Christmas gifts, so much so that he starts thinking of them in July. But when he decides a light and airy dessert is perfect for Mrs. Teaberry, he discovers that baking isn’t always a piece of cake!

This Level 3 I Can Read title is written for independent readers and includes challenging words and more complex themes and stories.

ISBN: 9780063388024
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Oct 14, 2025
List price: $5.99
No of pages: 48
Trim Size: 6.000 in (w) x 8.950 in (h) x 0.150 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories
BISAC 3: JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent

Cynthia Rylant

Biography

Cynthia Rylant is a Newbery Medalist and the author of many acclaimed books for young people. She’s well known for her popular characters for early readers, including Mr. Putter & Tabby and Henry & Mudge. She lives in the Pacific Northwest. cynthiarylant.com

Arthur Howard

Biography

Arthur Howard created the lively illustrations for all the Mr. Putter & Tabby books and has written and illustrated several picture books of his own. He lives in New York City.