From two illustrious picture book makers, and mother and daughter, comes a delicious read-aloud perfect for story time, bedtime and, most of all, baking time! Winner of the Mal Peet Children's Award at the East Anglian Book Awards All glittery and fun and perfect for both storytime and bedtime Guardian From Joyce Dunbar and her daughter Polly, author-illustrator of Penguin and Hello Tilly, comes a delicious read-aloud celebration of baking! Are you ready? Grab a spoon! Because it's Pat-a-cake time! Come on Jelly Baby, Allsorts Baby and Candy Baby - Pat-a-cake Baby wants to make a very special cake and needs your help, what a job it is! Pitter-patter - get the butter! Glitzy-glossy - whisk in sugar! Jokey-yolky - add the eggs! A riot of rhyme and action, little children will feel stuffed to the brim full of magic and fun.