This Story Takes the Cake Albert Takes the Cake is a hilarious story set in Georgia's rural Okefenokee swamp. Albert the Alligator is an amusing, and often foolish character in the Vintage Comic Stories series that not only entertains, but teaches important life lessons now. If you haven't already done so, you should order a book from the classic 60's style Vintage Comics by the wonderful and established children's author J.E. Bell. She is a dedicated mother and the author of over 20 excellent stories. If there's one thing this author knows it's kids and how to put a smile on their face and joy into their hearts. This book is part of the Vintage Comic Stories series and would be a great addition to any learning child's collection. This particular book... takes the cake The story begins when the friendly swamp characters Blue Jay and Bumbazine start baking a cake for Pogo Possum's birthday. As you probably already guessed from the title of this brilliant and hilarious classic, the cake does not get to Pogo Possum immediately. The cake is stolen by Albert Alligator. There is a sudden twist in the story after Albert eats the cake. Moral of the story: you can't have your cake and eat it too, Albert. These fun swamp characters are always getting into wild and crazy shenanigans your children and grandchildren will enjoy over and over again. The other fun swamp characters in this book include a Turtle, Mouse, and even Beetle. Everyone is in on the fun as Albert takes the cake in this thrilling and inspiring book sure to impress any young reader. Albert Takes the Cake is not only colorful and entertaining, but it's extremely witty and creative as well. The stories they will read in the Vintage Comic Stories series are stories they will look back on with fondness for years to come. You really can't go wrong when you invest in a book they will actually want to read. And Albert Takes the Cake is one of those books