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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the extraordinary first year of a baby's life for new parents The only book new parents will need for the extraordinary first year of their baby's life. This comprehensive book covers every moment of the first twelve months of your baby's life - from their first moments at home, feeding, and sleeping arrangements, to travelling, building their body strength, and starting to eat solids. A team of expert paediatricians,...
Author
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"30 quick-to-knit projects for babies newborn to 24 months, each expertly designed and fast and fun to make. Included are hats, socks and booties, sweaters, blankets, and more adorable items for baby. Chapters are divided according to the approximate time to knit. Insta-Knits for Baby is your go-to resource for all those last-minute baby gift ideas!"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Welcoming a baby transforms life in many ways, including the wondrous opportunity to see the world through a child's eyes. In Ooo Baby, Baby! the precious baby bunny marvels at the changing seasons, happily watches the clouds, and plays with everyday objects in unexpected ways—all while the adoring big bunny looks on with delight."--
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's hard to wait for an exciting new baby to join the family, especially when it's still growing inside Mom's tummy. But when her dad tells her the size of the baby at each stage, one little girl imagines all the fun she can have with her baby brother as a teeny-tiny poppy seed, then a grape, then a lemon... but she's not quite sure how she feels about having an avocado for a brother. Or an onion. Or--gulp--a watermelon!"--
6) '90s baby
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It's the '90s, baby! This adorable, iconic board book features everything from bucket hats to pagers, and plenty of '90s slang!"
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this illustrated picture book, everybody is guessing what's in Mama Lou's belly. The bird thinks it could be a cat, the cat thinks it might be a mouse and the sister thinks it could be a doll. But only the baby knows who they truly are!"--
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling duo Karma Wilson and AG Ford comes this sweet, read-aloud picture book that celebrates how utterly irresistible our litte ones are and how much we adore those beautiful faces! From the top of their heads to the tip of their chins, there's no better way to let your little one know how much you love everything about them -- especially those beautiful faces! I Love Your Face combines a warm and playful message of love...
Author
Publisher
Cottage Door Press, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's Brown Sugar Baby's first Valentine's Day! In this multigenerational story, Brown Sugar Baby is in the kitchen baking sweet Valentine treats with Grandpa and Mom. Award-winning author Kevin Lewis delivers another lyrical and relatable celebration of unconditional love. This African American family is full of warmth and celebration, reminding us we have lots of love to share."--
12) Pass the baby
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A delightful meal with a big extended family becomes a free-for-all when one particularly excitable baby joins the fun"--
Author
Publisher
Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Dar la bienvenida a un bebé transforma la vida de muchas maneras, incluida la maravillosa oportunidad de ver el mundo a través de los ojos de un niño. En ¡Oh bebé, bebé! el precioso conejito bebé se maravilla con el cambio de estaciones, observa felizmente las nubes y juega con objetos cotidianos de maneras inesperadas, todo mientras el gran conejito lo mira con deleite.
Welcoming a baby transforms life in many ways, including the wondrous...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Help your baby communicate! This ... board book teaches your little one the letters of the alphabet while also reinforcing phrases that convey their basic needs. A is for All Done. B is for Bath. C is for Cold. These 26 needs are accompanied by ... illustrated sign language diagrams to learn with your baby"--
16) Bluey: baby race
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This reassuring story features Mum telling Bluey a lovely baby story about how Bluey first learned to walk and how we all grow up in different ways!
17) 100 chapatis
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"'When will the baby come?' Simon asks his pappa. Knowing how hard it is to wait and how much it helps to keep busy, Pappa starts Simon on a project of making one hundred chapatis, meant to be ready when mom and dad and the new baby come home. They measure the ingredients, knead and roll the dough, and then drop them one by one into a giant frying pan. Simon continues to be anxious. "Will the baby eat all my chapatis?" But it's not long before he...
18) Metal baby
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The Mumfords are a quiet family. They live on a quiet street and enjoy quiet things. So imagine their surprise when they bring home... a Metal Baby! The Mumfords try their best to quiet his cries. But he just gets louder and louder. Soon he's rocking all day and all night. And he's attracting a lot of fans! The Mumfords are exhausted. Their quiet souls are crushed. Is there any way to put Metal Baby to sleep?"--
19) Hey, baby girl!
Author
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Brimming with love and affirmation, this sweet board book shows bright brown baby girls and little ones everywhere that they can do anything. With bouncing, rhythmic text from New York Times bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney and tender, charming illustrations from Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Brian Pinkney, this inspirational ode is the perfect way to offer confidence at the earliest stage and show all little...
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Crocheted items for babies and toddlers are quick and satisfying to make as well as being rewarding to give. In this beautiful and practical collection, expert crafter Laura Strutt shows you how to make 35 rainbow-colored projects that will be enjoyed by both children and their parents and treasured as heirloom pieces. In the first chapter, you'll find garments and accessories such as a top-down stash-buster cardigan, a striped romper, and an adorable...
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