Happy Birthday

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by Michael Gardner

by Michael Gardner

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This is my hat.

I can put it on.

hat

This is my gift.

I can put it on my lap.

gift

This is my card.

I can read it.

card

This is my gift.

I can give one gift.

gift

This is my friend.

I can give one hug.

This is my game.

I can take a turn.

This is my cake.

I can eat some of it.

This is my party.

I have a small party.

This is my birthday!

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