Mr. Putter and Tabby Bake the Cake by Cynthia Rylant
Level J-K
It is Christmastime. Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are having a hard time thinking of what to give their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. She likes strange things. She likes coconuts made into monkey heads and little dresses for her teapots. She likes walking salt shakers. She even likes fruitcake. Mr. Putter cannot believe anyone likes fruitcake. This worries him. So he decides he will bake her a light and airy Christmas cake. It will be a cinch. Or will it?
Level J-K
It is Christmastime. Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are having a hard time thinking of what to give their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. She likes strange things. She likes coconuts made into monkey heads and little dresses for her teapots. She likes walking salt shakers. She even likes fruitcake. Mr. Putter cannot believe anyone likes fruitcake. This worries him. So he decides he will bake her a light and airy Christmas cake. It will be a cinch. Or will it?
Level J-K
It is Christmastime. Mr. Putter and his fine cat, Tabby, are having a hard time thinking of what to give their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry. She likes strange things. She likes coconuts made into monkey heads and little dresses for her teapots. She likes walking salt shakers. She even likes fruitcake. Mr. Putter cannot believe anyone likes fruitcake. This worries him. So he decides he will bake her a light and airy Christmas cake. It will be a cinch. Or will it?