Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: New baby
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peter Rabbit Tales Three Little Bunnies
Book SynopsisFrom the delightful world of beloved classic children''s author, Beatrix Potter. The perfect book to help prepare your little one to become a kind and caring older sibling, with everyone''s favourite mischievous bunny: Peter Rabbit! Peter Rabbit is used to being an only bunny, so he gets quite a surprise when not one, not two, but three baby rabbits join the family! Peter is not at all sure at first how he feels about his new siblings. Mrs Rabbit has thought of names for two of them: Flopsy and Mopsy - but it''s Peter who gets to choose the third one! Suddenly he feels important and useful.This is the first title in a new series of very young stories for readers of 2+ set in Peter Rabbit''s world. The simple tales will deal with the first experiences and emotions of small children, as seen through the eyes of Beatrix Potter''s classic characters.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig Peppa and the New Baby
Book SynopsisIn this brand new story, Peppa remembers meeting her baby brother George for the first time!Tiny Peppa learns what babies can and can''t do, and finds out what it means to be a big sister.This heartwarming story will be loved by all fans of Peppa Pig, especially those who are getting ready to welcome a new sibling.Everybody loves Babies! Also Available: Peppa Pig: Peppa''s Song ContestPeppa Pig: Peppa''s Countdown to BedtimePeppa Pig: Peppa''s Camper VanPeppa Pig: Peppa''s Muddy Puddle Walk
£5.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Spots Baby Sister
Book SynopsisEric Hill (1927-2014) started his artistic career as an art studio messenger and from there went on to become a cartoonist and eventually an art director at a leading advertising agency. In 1978 Eric made up a story about a small puppy to read to his son at bedtime and Spot was born. The success of his first bestselling lift-the-flap classic Where's Spot? in 1980 convinced him to become a full-time author, and his Spot books have been enjoyed by children around the world ever since. In 2008 he was awarded an OBE for services to children's literacy.
£7.59
Simon & Schuster Ltd My Brother is an Avocado
Book SynopsisA warm and funny stage-by-stage tour through all the sizes of a growing baby – from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon – from an exciting new picture book partnership!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Black White
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£5.99
Hachette Children's Group Experiences Matter Elephant Has a Brother
Book SynopsisElephant Has a Brother offers a gentle introduction to the experience of having a new sibling for young children.This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of a new sibling. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences.When Elephant''s brother arrives, Elephant is not happy. He has to share everything! And nobody seems to have any time for him any more. Luckily, Monkey is on hand to help him enjoy the new arrival.The Experiences Matter series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.Trade ReviewExcellent for sharing and encouraging discussion... we can all learn from the approach taken in this series. * Parents in Touch *
£9.36
Andersen Press Ltd Eric and the Voice of Doom
Book SynopsisEric is stressed out! A new baby in the family is bad enough – but this baby is seriously weird. He soon discovers why. His crazy Auntie Rose has sent a present from South America which has incredible powers. But how can Eric get hold of it before the baby goes too far?
£5.99
Little, Brown & Company The Family Book El libro de la familia Bilingual
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr comes a bilingual edition of this universal story that celebrates the diversity of families. With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and caregivers. His books promote an essential message of love and acceptance that is inspiring, empowering, and accessible.Some families are big. Some families are small. Some families live near each other. Some families live far from each other. Whether you have a big family or a small family, two moms or two dads, a clean family or a messy one, Todd shows readers that every family is special in its own unique way. With its bold, bright colors and silly scenes, The Family Book / El libro de la familia encourages readers to celebrate and be proud of their own families. An English edition, The Family Book, is also available for purchase. ---Del autor de superventas de The New York Times Todd Parr llega esta edición bilingüe de su cuento universal que celebra la diversidad de las familias. Con sus ilustraciones llenas de color, su humor único y sus narraciones inclusivas, el querido autor Todd Parr ha sido un favorito de los jóvenes lectores y los cuidadores por un largo tiempo. Sus libros promueven un mensaje esencial de amor y aceptación que es inspirador, empoderador y de fácil comprensión.Algunas familias son grandes. Algunas familias son pequeñas.Algunas familias viven cerca de uno al otro. Algunas familias viven lejos de uno al otro. Ya sea que tengas una familia grande o una familia pequeña, dos mamás o dos papás, una familia ordenada o una caótica, Todd demuestra que todas las familias son especiales a su manera. Con sus colores intensos y brillantes y sus escenas graciosas, The Family Book / El libro de la familia inspira a los lectores a celebrar a su familia y a sentirse orgullosos de ella. También está disponible la edición en inglés, The Family Book.
£6.99
Larrikin House Little Mister Gets a Sister
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£6.99
Galison Nature My Tummy Book
Book Synopsis TUMMY BOOK - The Nature My Tummy Board Book by Mudpuppy is a fold out accordion bound book that can stand upright on a playmat, perfect for engaging baby during tummy time sessions. With a focus on nature artwork, this tummy time is a perfect book to your baby's developing head and vision! BRIGHT AND BOLD ARTWORK – The Nature Tummy Book is an accordion style book, with one side in bold full color and the other in high contrast black and white, which is eye-catching for a baby's developing vision. The book also includes a baby safe mirror as well, so little ones can delight at their own reflection. PERFECT FOR GIFTING – This Nature My Tummy Book makes a great gift because it encourages children to explore and appreciate the natural world from a young age. The book is designed to be used during tummy time, which is an important developmental activity for babies. As they explore the pages of the book, they will be exposed to different animals and pl
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc White on Black
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£5.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Little Owls Egg
Book Synopsis_______________From the author of the bestselling No Matter What comes a heart-warming tale about a little owl who''s going to get a new baby sibling...I''m your baby owl. You don''t need a new one!Little Owl isn''t pleased to hear that there''s a baby owl in the egg Mummy has laid. So Mummy pretends it might be a baby penguin ... or crocodile ... or elephant. In the fun of imagining different kinds of siblings, Little Owl realises that a baby owl might just be the best thing of all.A gentle, lovely story about the arrival of a new sibling, addressing fears that Mummy''s love will stop. Debi Gliori is a bestselling, award-winning author writing for the first time for another illustrator: the talented Alison Brown.Trade ReviewPraise for Alfie in the Garden: The ultimate book to share with ages three and upwards - Irish Examiner; Helping in the garden could not be more fun than when it is with Alfie - Practical Pre-school; A lovely story made even more charming by the exquisite illustrations - Creative Steps; Debi Gliori at her best. Perfect * Books for Keeps *Praise for Dragon Loves Penguin: Debi Gliori is an experienced and award-winning author, and her ability to write an engaging and well crafted story shines through - Muff and Teacake; This books sings with love - The Little Wooden Horse; It is simply delightful, utterly heartwarming and brimful of hope * Library Mice *
£7.59
Otter-Barry Books Ltd Don't!
Book SynopsisOnce there was Daddy and Mummy and me. Then there was Daddy and Mummy and me and... BOO! Boo can roar, kick and bite. But so can Geraldine. And she's not going to be left out! She roars very loudly, kicks Mummy and bites Daddy. Things are looking bad and only Geraldine's toys seem to understand her. But when Geraldine cries, Baby Boo cries too and suddenly everything changes. "Don't cry, Baby Boo," says Geraldine. "Don't cry." Now there is Mummy and Daddy and Geraldine and Boo, a happy family who all love each other.Trade Review"Beautifully illustrated with lovely warm colours throughout, really captures the early stages of adjustment that a family goes through when a new baby arrives." * Children's Books Ireland *"A funny, silly picture book perfectly capturing the feelings of children when a new baby joins the family." * Armadillo Magazine *“Sensitively written and illustrated, Marie-Louise beautifully captures the feelings of a young child adapting to a new baby in the family. I’d strongly recommend families in a similar situation to the family in the story to get hold of a copy of this lovely book and share it with the big brother or sister. It’s a good one to add to foundation stage collections too.” * Red Reading Hub *"...expertly encapsulates the new-baby-sibling experience for young children... the story will have you gripped from beginning to end... sure to resonate with any young reader with baby siblings, a must-read to have in every home." * Books Ireland *"This funny picture book with beautiful illustrations perfectly captures the feelings of a young child’s frustration when a new baby arrives in the family, and steals some of the attention previously bestowed on them. This is a really good read aloud book for two years and above... an especially good for children who have recently welcomed a new baby into their home… A simple story, perfect for young pre-schoolers which also works well as an action story, with children roaring, kicking, and pretending to bite – we had a lot of fun with it." * Nursery World *
£7.59
Andersen Press Ltd Robobaby
Book SynopsisWhen a new baby is delivered to a family of robots, the adults are flummoxed by technical difficulties. Big sister to the rescue! A hilarious gem from David Wiesner, three-time winner of the Caldecott Medal.Trade Review"The new baby book get a futuristic twist in this story of a robot family who order a state of the art, easy to assemble new addition but are flummoxed by technical challenges." -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *"Against the how-things-work mayhem, smooth fields of color, streamlined panel artwork, and fastidious speech bubble typography make every spread elegant." * Publishers Weekly *"Wonderfully funny" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids - Book of the Month December 2020 *"Great fun ... young readers in particular will enjoy the subtle dig at the adult world, so often dismissive of the efforts and abilities of children" * Books for Keeps *
£7.59
Workman Publishing Before You Were Born
Book SynopsisIt''s the mystery of mysteries for soon-to-be older siblings: what''s going on inside a pregnant mother''s belly? BEFORE YOU WERE BORN, a joyful lift-the-flap book for children, that tells the parallel story of mother and baby during the nine months of pregnancy.Illustrated with full-color whimsy by Laura Cornell, whose delightful work is familiar to readers of Jamie Lee Curtis''s Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born and When I Was Little, BEFORE YOU WERE BORN is a month-by-month countdown written in rhyming verse.Each page shows what''s happening to the mother on the outside and then, under the flap, in the mother''s belly to the baby on the inside. Children learn how Mommy is feeling and how the baby is developing, about hiccups, kicks, and umbilical cords, a first heartbeat, and the contractions that mark the beginning of labor.For expectant mothers and curious little kids, and especially for kids with siblings on the way, it is an interactive storybook that delivers delight and
£12.34
Cambridge University Press Welcome to the NICU
Book SynopsisAn informative and enjoyable book introducing the neonatal intensive care unit to children and their families, providing comfort, hope, and key information. Featuring easy to understand language and fun colorful illustrations, this book is part of the innovative series The Strength of My Scars by surgical resident, Maria Baimas-George.Table of ContentsWelcome to the NICU.
£9.99
Scholastic US Sweet Sweet Baby BB
Book SynopsisThis beautiful book by award-winning author and illustrator JavakaSteptoe celebrates the joy, hope and pride that a new baby brings. In this eight-page chunky board book, bright and bold illustrationscelebrate newborns with words of encouragement and love, parentsand guardians can tell their baby just how loved they arewith this book.
£9.79
Little, Brown & Company Ooo Baby Baby
Book SynopsisThis uplifting board book from New York Times bestselling author Sandra Boynton beautifully captures the wonder of being a new parent.From the moment I saw you and whispered your name, nothing, no nothing, has been quite the same. 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. With its warm and cozy illustrations—and a heart-shaped window in its front cover—this lilting Boynton board book is the ideal present for young children and new parents. It's also terrific for grandparents, baby showers, welcome baskets, or even Valentine's Day or Easter. Or just because. OOO! A Spanish edition, ¡Ooh, niñita pequeñita!, is also available for purchase.
£8.46
HarperCollins Black on White
Book SynopsisMany child-care experts believe babies are better able to see and recognize shapes when they are presented in black and white. A butterfly, a leaf, an elephant, and a small child are among the black images presented against a white background in this book.
£8.44
Murdoch Books When You're Older
Book SynopsisBaby brother, I can't wait until you're older.Just imagine the adventures that lie ahead...An exquisitely illustrated and deeply joyful celebration of the bond between brothers. Join them as they explore the far reaches of this wild and amazing world, side by side every step of the way. From two highly acclaimed and award-winning creators.'This is a very special picture book for all ages. We are with the brothers all the way - on the last pages, holding our breath. A masterpiece.' ANN JAMES'This beautiful book gives us the life we'd all love our children to have, out in the natural world, revelling in its beauty and truly being part of it. The exquisite illustrations are bursting with energy and colour, the language is rich yet simple and the brothers look after each other as brothers should. It really hits the spot, right in your heart.' ALISON LESTER'A heart-warming story about the powerful bond between brothers.' MARGARET WILD'Thrilling journeys abound in this lovely ode to childhood fantasies and sibling bonds.' Kirkus ReviewsTrade Review'This is a very special picture book for all ages. It's an exciting read-alone and a read-together adventure. Like in dreams, the images are alive and full of details - each movement and breath and flutter frozen for us to notice. The brothers, together and central to each scene, are completely part of the action or stillness or magic around them, and we are with them all the way - on the last pages, holding our breath. An incredible story created through simple dialogue, brilliant illustrations and our own imaginations.' ANN JAMES'Judy Watson's gorgeous illustrations combine beautifully with Sofie Laguna's evocative language to take readers on a rich journey into the imagination of a small boy. Her artwork is filled with textures and quirks. Vibrant colours, stunning patterns and hidden details to uncover - these pages are just so, so beautiful. I found myself turning pages very slowly with this book, savouring the colours and movement on each spread.' Kids' Book Review'Multiple techniques combine hand-drawn lines, spongelike prints, patterns, streaks, and splashes to evoke luminous worlds. The sleeping sibling can't know how fortunate he is, but lucky readers can easily project themselves into these scenes.Thrilling journeys abound in this lovely ode to childhood fantasies and sibling bonds.' Kirkus Reviews'Brilliant colors and dreamlike illustrations complement this touching tale of brotherly love. Anolder brother watches his younger brother sleeping in his crib, imagining all the adventures theywill go on when he's older. Delicate lines of flowers and blades of grass pair with widebrushstrokes of imposing icebergs and frothy waves as the boy imagines future adventures...' Foreword (Starred Review)
£11.39
Little, Brown & Company Strong Baby
Book SynopsisHead Peloton Instructor Robin Arzón follows up New York Times bestseller Strong Mama with Strong Baby, tracking the first milestones of a baby’s life, using Robin’s signature mantras as motivation. There's a new addition to our strong family! Now that Pequeño is born, mom and baby are ready to move together. From tummy time, to sitting up and crawling, to those exciting first steps, baby is growing stronger every day. And mom and dad are right there with her, laughing, dancing, working out, and resting. Because this family is stronger together. Preaching progress over perfection, Robin Arzón uses her popular Peloton mantras to pair with baby’s first physical milestones, encouraging parents and baby to move together.
£15.19
Little, Brown & Company Love Comes First
Book SynopsisA joyful celebration of growing families by former first daughters and #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush. As two sisters watch their friends’ families grow, they wish on a star for a sibling of their own…and a younger brother and a baby cousin arrive! The new family members aren’t exactly what the sisters expected, but with time and patience, the group soon becomes fabulously four—and lets their imaginations soar! Together they can be anything, and no matter what, they will always remember that love comes first. Inspired by Jenna and Barbara’s own families, this companion title to the #1 New York Times bestseller Sisters First is a tender story about the way our hearts can always make room for more.
£16.14
Galison Vehicles My Tummy Book
Book Synopsis TUMMY BOOK - The Vehicles My Tummy Board Book by Mudpuppy is a fold out accordion bound book that can stand upright on a playmat, perfect for engaging baby during tummy time sessions. With a focus on transportation artwork, this tummy time is a perfect book to your baby's developing head and vision! BRIGHT AND BOLD ARTWORK – The Vehicles My Tummy Book Is an accordion style book, with one side in bold full color and the other in high contrast black and white, which is eye-catching for a baby's developing vision. The book also includes a baby safe mirror as well, so little ones can delight at their own reflection. PERFECT FOR GIFTING – This Vehicles My Tummy Book makes a great gift because it encourages children to explore and appreciate the world of transportation from a young age. The book is designed to be used during tummy time, which is an important developmental activity for babies. As they explore the pages of the book, they will be exposed
£8.54
Hachette Children's Group Reading Champion The New Baby
Book SynopsisThis story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)
£7.14
Henry Holt & Company Inc Invader from Mars The Truth About Babies
Book SynopsisA hilarious new sibling story that ends with an out-of-this-world twist, for fans of Wolfie the Bunny.One afternoon, Micah comes home to find trouble taped to the refrigerator door. His parents claim it's a picture of his soon-to-be baby sister, but Micah is sure it's a Martian.When the baby arrives, his parents insist that she's perfectly preciousbut Micah's no fool. He knows Martians do not come in peace . . .But in a laugh-out-loud Show-and-Share day at school, Micah learns how special a baby sister can really be.
£16.14
Roaring Brook Press I Love You Baby Burrito
Book SynopsisFrom bestselling artist Angela Dominguez, I Love You, Baby Burrito is an essential new-baby board book that uses simple Spanish to tell a newborn how much they''re loved.One of the first things parents do when a new baby arrives is gently swaddle their newborn to keep them warm and cozy, like a baby burrito.Inspired by that phrase, I Love You, Baby Burrito depicts the love and care that goes into the act of wrapping a little one up: tucking in each piernita, each bracito, everything except the baby''s sweet carita.With gentle text, simple Spanish words, and adorable illustrations, this new baby board book is delectable and lasting, a perfect gift for every new addition to the family.A 2023 Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far
£7.99
American Psychological Association Harper Becomes a Big Sister
Book SynopsisHarper discovers that the addition of a new baby to the family does not mean there is less love to go around, but instead there is more to share.
£15.99
Allen & Unwin When You're Older
Book SynopsisBaby brother, I can't wait until you're older.Just imagine the adventures that lie ahead...An exquisitely illustrated and deeply joyful celebration of the bond between brothers. Join them as they explore the far reaches of this wild and amazing world, side by side every step of the way. From two highly acclaimed and award-winning creators.'This is a very special picture book for all ages. We are with the brothers all the way - on the last pages, holding our breath. A masterpiece.' ANN JAMES'This beautiful book gives us the life we'd all love our children to have, out in the natural world, revelling in its beauty and truly being part of it. The exquisite illustrations are bursting with energy and colour, the language is rich yet simple and the brothers look after each other as brothers should. It really hits the spot, right in your heart.' ALISON LESTER'A heart-warming story about the powerful bond between brothers.' MARGARET WILD'Thrilling journeys abound in this lovely ode to childhood fantasies and sibling bonds.' Kirkus ReviewsTrade Review'This is a very special picture book for all ages. It's an exciting read-alone and a read-together adventure. Like in dreams, the images are alive and full of details - each movement and breath and flutter frozen for us to notice. The brothers, together and central to each scene, are completely part of the action or stillness or magic around them, and we are with them all the way - on the last pages, holding our breath. An incredible story created through simple dialogue, brilliant illustrations and our own imaginations.' ANN JAMES'Judy Watson's gorgeous illustrations combine beautifully with Sofie Laguna's evocative language to take readers on a rich journey into the imagination of a small boy. Her artwork is filled with textures and quirks. Vibrant colours, stunning patterns and hidden details to uncover - these pages are just so, so beautiful. I found myself turning pages very slowly with this book, savouring the colours and movement on each spread.' Kids' Book Review'Multiple techniques combine hand-drawn lines, spongelike prints, patterns, streaks, and splashes to evoke luminous worlds. The sleeping sibling can't know how fortunate he is, but lucky readers can easily project themselves into these scenes.Thrilling journeys abound in this lovely ode to childhood fantasies and sibling bonds.' Kirkus Reviews'Brilliant colors and dreamlike illustrations complement this touching tale of brotherly love. Anolder brother watches his younger brother sleeping in his crib, imagining all the adventures theywill go on when he's older. Delicate lines of flowers and blades of grass pair with widebrushstrokes of imposing icebergs and frothy waves as the boy imagines future adventures...' Foreword (Starred Review)
£17.09
