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A picture book for expectant mothers and already-mothers everywhere, perfect as a shower gift or for Mother's Day.
I felt you. You were a pea. Then a lemon. Then an eggplant...
In this beautiful celebration of motherhood, the universal message of unconditional love for a child shines through.
Laurenne Sala's heartwarming text, accompanied by New York Times bestselling artist Robin Preiss Glasser's charming illustrations, creates a sweet and intimate...
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A picture book for expectant fathers and already-fathers everywhere created by the author of You Made Me a Mother, Laurenne Sala, and the Marigold Bakes a Cake author-illustrator, Mike Malbrough.
In this touching celebration of fatherhood, the close bond between parent and child comes to life with heartwarming resonance.
Laurenne Sala's tranquil text, accompanied by Mike Malbrough's tender watercolor illustrations, creates a warm look at the joys,...
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Congratulations! You now have a baby in your family. Follow our top tips and you'll all be very happy! Don't lend your baby to a kangaroo, plant your baby in the garden, or take to school with you and definitely don't send your baby to play with an elephant! DO cuddle your baby, read to your baby, sing to your baby and give your baby lots and lots of love.
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A new baby in the family means a lot of changes, from late night diaper changes to learning new ways to play, but in this sweet offering from Brad Sneed, baby tells their older sibling just what to expect. This is a heartfelt celebration of those first months with baby and the genesis of the sibling bond. A new baby in the family means a lot of changes, from late night diaper changes to learning new ways to play, but ihere, baby tells their older...
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Mr. and Mrs. Shape are expecting a baby, but they are surprised when three arrive! The first is just like Mother Rhombus, the other just like Father Rectangle, the third baby is a different shape. What should her name be? Go on a geometry naming adventure as all the shape family relatives weigh in. Will Cousin Triangle, Aunt Hexagon or Grandma Rhombus have the right angle?
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Mr. and Mrs. Shape are expecting a baby, but they are surprised when three arrive! The first is just like Mother Rhombus, the other just like Father Rectangle, the third baby is a different shape. What should her name be? Go on a geometry naming adventure as all the shape family relatives weigh in. Will Cousin Triangle, Aunt Hexagon or Grandma Rhombus have the right angle?
7) It's a They!
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In this board book told in simple rhyming verse, siblings use gender-neutral pronouns to welcome a new baby into the family. Accompanied by adorable photos, this text depicts a much-loved baby who will decide their gender when they're ready-and will be loved no matter what. "Is it a boy or a girl?" "It's a they!"
There's a new baby in our family!
In this board book told in sweet rhyming couplets, we are invited to celebrate a new baby, and their...
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When I Was A Baby . . . can relate to all kids who are growing up and wondering what life was like when they were a baby, but it really hits home for all the older siblings experiencing the grand entrance of a younger brother or sister into this world and needing a little assurance that mom and dad are still THEIR mom and dad and that they are still very much present with plenty of love to go around.
11) DIScombobulation
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After learning, in DISinformation, that losing his feathers (moulting) is a perfectly natural part of life, Woody the Canary is told by his so-called buddy, Sir Humphrey, the Princess Parrot, that his trilling song is dis-com-bob-u-lat-ing to all his feathered friends.
Woody can hardly say the word, let alone track down who finds his song so unpleasant.
He does the rounds of the forest, with Sir Humphrey grilling the other birds to find out...
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A family of three: father, mother and a baby living in a simple house with a dog named Barney. Baby shares his experiences of varied expressions of love from his parents. Like a budding rose, the virtues gradually get instilled and grow in the child who at the end expresses appreciation and gratitude back to his parents.
15) Bathroom
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It's time to go to the bathroom, again. If you're looking for a book to help with potty training or a way to build a curious child's vocabulary, check out BATHROOM. Featuring 24 full color images of objects typically found in a bathroom, each with a title beneath, young children learn the words from the things they see every day. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts...
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Is it a baby or a watermelon? A charming board book perfect for any curious toddler welcoming a new sibling
What's growing in Mommy's tummy? Every month it grows bigger, from the size of a poppy seed to a peach, from avocado to mango to watermelon! Watch Mommy's tummy grow in this sweet little book, perfect for mothers-to-be and soon-to-be big siblings.
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Believing and Not Seeing is a short children's story about a small girl named Tisha Renae. Tisha Renae lives at home with her mother. Because it is just the two of them, Tisha tends to notice things about her mama that lead her to have certain questions about Jesus! As this story takes you through the mind of little Tisha, we then get to learn how her mama explains how to have faith in God even though we may not be able to see him with us visually....
18) Our Story
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"Our Story" tells of a newborn baby's journey through the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) before getting to go home with her family. It allows you to experience a stay in the NICU through the eyes of a miracle baby. "Our Story" was written as a sweet rhyming read aloud for your child, while offering glimpses of hope and encouragement for families making this same difficult journey. Come and see what the Lord has done in the life of this NICU family....
19) Babies
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Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Who's a pretty baby? Babies and toddlers love looking at other babies. In this charming collection of photos of babies, children will delight in seeing babies in costume and going about their daily routines. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce other babies, words and concepts to kids. The Discover Series Books feature a large photo and a word or two...
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A new baby in the family can be a big change, but becoming an older sibling is an exciting and important moment in many people's lives. With the help of this engaging book, readers join along with Max and Kate as they help prepare for, and eventually meet, Max's new baby brother. The delightful storyline is accompanied by colorful illustrations and accessible text that allows readers to easily follow along, while also picking up on important skills...
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