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Venus Washington and the birthday blowout

Things spiral into chaos when Venus Washington takes charge of decorating for her baby brother's birthday party and interprets her instructions a bit too literally.

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Main Author: Oso, Maisha (Author)
Other Authors: Lovett, Courtney (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2026.
Edition:First Atheneum Books for Young Readers hardcover edition.
Series:Oso, Maisha. Venus Washington (Series) ; 2.
Subjects:
Birthdays > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Parties > Juvenile fiction.
Miscommunication > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:Things spiral into chaos when Venus Washington takes charge of decorating for her baby brother's birthday party and interprets her instructions a bit too literally.
Physical Description:89 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Audience:Ages 5-9.
ISBN:9781665969499
1665969490
9781665969505
1665969504
Author Notes:Maisha Oso is the author of picture books Buster the Bully , My Hair Is a Book , Before the Ships , and the It's Almost Time For... series, as well as the Venus Washington chapter book series. She writes stories to empower, entertain, and encourage emotional intelligence in young children. A former strategy and analytics professional from New York City, Maisha is currently working in her most challenging role to date: a stay-at-home mom of three tiny humans. Visit her at MaishaOso.com.

Courtney Lovett has a BFA in visual arts and animation from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She works in different artistic disciplines, including illustration, character design, and animation. As a Black American and a native of the DC-Maryland-Virginia area, her work reflects her heritage and upbringing, focusing on perspectives that are often underrepresented or misrepresented in art and media. Visit her at CourtneyLovett.com.

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