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My Mom's Having a Baby!: A Kid's Month-by-Month Guide to Pregnancy
Dori Hillestad Butler - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Elizabeths mom is having a baby, and the whole family is involved. Elizabeth learns all about the babys development, and she traces his growth, month by month. She learns how the baby got inside Mom, too., |
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Tell Me My Story, Mama
Deb Lund - HarperCollins
Format: Print book
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"Tell me the story about when I was inside you, Mama." A lot of exciting things happened while this little girl was waiting to be born. Mama's belly was so big Daddy had to lean over to give hugs. Pictures were taken with a special camera, names were being chosen -- everyone... |
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Baby on the Way
William Sears - Little, Brown
Format: Print book
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Part of a two-book debut of the Sears Children's Library picture books, this title provides helpful information for young children expecting a new brother and sister. Full color. |
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On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book
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On the night you were born,the moon smiled with such wonderthat the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered."Life will never be the same." This debut picture book by Nancy Tillman has touched the hearts of readers of all ages, from the youngest readers, to new mothers,... |
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How I Was Adopted: Samantha's Story
Joanna Cole - Morrow Junior Books
Format: Print book
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Sam has a joyful story to tell, a story completely her own, yet common to millions of families. It is a story of how babies are born and how children grow, a story of what makes people different and what makes them the same. But most of all, this is a book about love. And in the end, Sam's... |
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Pinky and Rex and the New Baby
James Howe - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover
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When her family adopts a new baby, Rex tries hard to be a perfect big sister. But Rex spends so much time with the baby that she has no time left for her best friend, Pinky. Until Pinky finds a unique way to show his pal that she can enjoy the best of both worlds, even with a new baby in the family.... |
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Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale
Karen Katz - H. Holt
Format: Print book
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"Your baby has been born! She is wonderful. Come quickly and get her."This is a magical, reassuring story of one adoptive family's beginnings, told in words and pictures that are just right for the youngest child--an ideal story to share with families everywhere.A long-awaited... |
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I Love You Like Crazy Cakes
Rose A Lewis - Little
Format: Book
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This story of a woman who travels to China to adopt a baby girl, based on the author's own experiences, is a celebration of the love and joy a baby brings into the home. Full color. |
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We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families
Todd Parr - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family by showing one perspective on the adoption experience. . We Belong Together is about sharing your home and sharing your heart to make a family that belongs together. With... |
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Mommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption Story
Carol Antoinette Peacock - Whitman
Format: Book
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Young Elizabeth feels a range of emotions as she learns that she has two mommies: one in China and one in America. Her adoptive mother explains that although her Chinese mother loved Elizabeth and wanted to keep her, she couldn't because of China's laws. |
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Arthur's Baby
Marc Tolon Brown - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family, but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better. |
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There's Going to Be a Baby
John Burningham - Candlewick Press
Format: Book
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In a first-time creative pairing, two of the world's most treasured picture book creators offer a truly delightful book for new-siblings-to-be.When is the new baby coming? What will we call it? What will he do? We don't really need a baby, do we? With sensitivity and wit, John Burningham... |
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I'm a Big Brother
Joanna Cole - HarperCollins Children's
Format: Book
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The author/artist creators of How I Was Adopted present this child's-eye view of family life, deftly describing the joy of welcoming a new sibling into the family. A companion volume to I'm a Big Sister. |
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I'm Going to be a Big Brother
Brenda Bercun - Nurturing Your Children Press; Har/Com edition
Format: Hardcover
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These colorful tales are designed to help prepare older siblings for the arrival of a new baby brother or sister. By providing discussion prompts, these books help give parents the language needed to speak to their older children in a way that is supportive, complimentary, and caring.... |
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The New Baby at Your House
Joanna Cole - HarperCollins; Revised edition
Format: Hardcover
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With over 40 vivid full-colour photographs a nd a clear, supportive text, this revised edition of a class ic will prepare children for the ups and downs of having a n ew baby in the house. ' |
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Little Monster Did It!
Helen Cooper - Dial; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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There's a brand-new baby brother in Amy's house. Amy doesn't seem to mind, but Little Monster, her favorite plush toy, sure does. He doesn't like the stinky diapers or constant crying one bit! Soon some very odd things begin to happen, and Amy blames her toy. But her mom and dad suspect... |
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Iris and Walter and Baby Rose
Elissa Haden Guest - Gulliver Books; 1st edition
Format: Print book
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Iris thought that having a baby sister would be just like playing with a doll. But newborn Baby Rose is a crabby cake. She fusses and cries and wails so much that Iris decides she needs a new baby sister. But with a little help from her family and her best friend, Walter--and with the passage... |
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Julius, the Baby of the World
Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books
Format: Book
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The riotously funny Lilly, last seen in Chester's Way (Greenwillow), thinks her new baby brother, Julius, is disgusting -- if he was a number, he would be zero. But when Cousin Garland dares to criticize Julius, Lilly bullies her into loudly admiring Julius as the baby of the world.Lilly... |
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A Baby Sister for Frances
Russell Hoban - Harper & Row
Format: Hardcover
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Frances's new baby sister seems to have everyone's attention. No one has time for Frances, until one day she decides to do something about it."Well," said Frances, "things are not very good around here anymore. No clothes to wear. No raisins for the oatmeal. I think maybe... |
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Angelina's Baby Sister
Katharine Holabird - Viking Juvenile
Format: Hardcover
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Angelina's got something to look forward to—a new baby sister! But everyone is so busy fussing over little Polly, they don't have time to pay attention to her. And when Angelina gets ignored, she gets angry! Can she learn to share her most important audience? This charming... |
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Best-Ever Big Brother
Karen Katz - Grosset & Dunlap; BRDBK edition
Format: Hardcover
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Babies sure have a lot of growing up to do! They can’t eat with a fork, sleep in a real bed, poop on a potty, ride a trike, or read a book. On every sweet lift-the-flap spread, Karen Katz’s illustrations celebrate the varied accomplishments of older siblings who may be in need... |
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Best-Ever Big Sister
Karen Katz - Grosset & Dunlap; BRDBK edition
Format: Hardcover
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Babies sure have a lot of growing up to do! They can’t eat with a fork, sleep in a real bed, poop on a potty, ride a trike, or read a book. On every sweet lift-the-flap spread, Karen Katz’s illustrations celebrate the varied accomplishments of older siblings who may be in need... |
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Geraldine's Baby Brother
Holly Keller - Greenwillow Books
Format: Library Binding
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Geraldine, the lovable pig, returns for her latest warmly illustrated escapade, in which she tries to adjust to the very noisy new baby brother who has come into her life, whether she wants him to or not. |
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Froggy's Baby Sister
Jonathan London - Viking
Format: Print book
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Froggy's parents are expecting a new baby, and Froggy is hoping for a brother. So when his parents introduce him to Pollywogilina, his new baby sister, Froggy is disappointed. Not only is she a girl, but Polly is too little to do anything! Froggy isn't even allowed to take care of her until... |
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Now We Have a Baby
Lois Rock - Good Books
Format: Hardcover
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This charming and reassuring book enables a child and a grown-up friend or parent to share the excitement, bewilderment, and possible problems associated with having a new baby in the house. |
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What Baby Wants
Phyllis Root - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Various family members try to stop Baby from crying, but only his brother figures out what he wants. |
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What Baby Needs
William Sears - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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When a family brings a new baby home, there are many changes. Older siblings may find it hard to understand the needs of the new baby, as well as the demands placed on mom and dad. Based on the attachment-parenting theories of the foremost authorities on parenting and childcare, William... |
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Daisy and the Egg
Jane Simmons - Little
Format: Book
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Mama Duck and Aunt Buttercup are sitting on a new egg, and Daisy is eagerly awaiting the arrival of her new brother or sister. Days pass, and Daisy waits and waits . . . until she is finally awakened by a "Pip! Pip! Pip!" A story full of anticipation to which every older sibling... |
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A Baby's Coming to Your House!
Shelley Moore Thomas - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Print book
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Get ready - a new baby is coming to your house, and there are going to be lots of changes. Mommy's stomach will get bigger, and there won't be as much room for you on her lap. But you can pat her tummy and feel when it moves in funny ways. The baby will sleep most of the time, and your... |
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When the Teddy Bears Came
Martin Waddell - Candlewick Press
Format: Book
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When Mommy comes home from the hospital with a new baby, Tom is amazed at the parade of teddy bears that arrive from friends and family members, and when he fears that the teddy bears have left no room for him, Tom find a spot on Mommy's lap. |
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McDuff and the Baby
Rosemary Wells - Hyperion Books for Children
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The third book in the series featuring that irresistible Westie, McDuff. Ever since McDuff moved into Fred and Lucy's house, he has been happy every day in every way. But after the baby arrives, Fred and Lucy are too busy to pay attention to McDuff. The baby even wakes them up in the middle... |
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What's in the Egg, Little Pip?
Karma Wilson - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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A new egg has just arrived, and Little Pip's parents are so excited! They tell Pip that this new change will soon make their family "just right"--but Little Pip isn't so sure. She thinks their family is already just right, and a boring old egg certainly can't make... |
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