For Your Smile
A High Contrast Book For Newborns
Published on 13. October 2022
Book
Board book
22 pages
978-0-06-308634-0 (ISBN)
Description
Filled with smiles from beginning to end, this playful high-contrast black-and-white board book shows the lengths parents and caregivers will go for their little one's happiness. By bestselling Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You creator Loryn Brantz!
For your smile, I'd quack quack like a duck because when you're smiling, I can't believe my good luck!
A horse and foal, a bird and chick, a cat and kitten, a parent and child, and more go out of their way to make their baby happy in this sweet poem from caregiver to baby. With playful text perfect for fans of You Are My Happy and Guess How Much I Love You, bestselling Feminist Baby creator Loryn Brantz complements her poem with bold black-and-white art that babies can actually see!
For Your Smile is a must-have addition to every baby's nursery and a perfect gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, and Father's Day.
Also available in the LOVE POEMS YOUR BABY CAN SEE series: It Had to Be You
For your smile, I'd quack quack like a duck because when you're smiling, I can't believe my good luck!
A horse and foal, a bird and chick, a cat and kitten, a parent and child, and more go out of their way to make their baby happy in this sweet poem from caregiver to baby. With playful text perfect for fans of You Are My Happy and Guess How Much I Love You, bestselling Feminist Baby creator Loryn Brantz complements her poem with bold black-and-white art that babies can actually see!
For Your Smile is a must-have addition to every baby's nursery and a perfect gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, and Father's Day.
Also available in the LOVE POEMS YOUR BABY CAN SEE series: It Had to Be You
Reviews / Votes
Singsong-y rhymes provide a loving sentiment. Unlike many other black-and-white, infant-intended titles this one features far more visually stimulating illustrations that are well integrated with the text. - Kirkus ReviewsFull of adoration for young children, this affirming poem abounds with energy and will be enjoyed by readers and listeners. It's impossible not to quack, tweet, neigh your way through this title! - School Library Journal
For IT HAD TO BE YOU: "A sweet and tender proclamation of parental predestination that will catch babies' eyes."
- Kirkus Reviews
For IT HAD TO BE YOU: "An enchanting book with a simple message that's universal, comforting, and true. It Had to be You will captivate children and resonate in the heart of every adult."
- Janet Lansbury, author of No Bad Kids
For IT HAD TO BE YOU: "No matter how your family came to be, Feminist Baby creator Loryn Brantz's It Had to Be You is the ideal love letter for all parents to share with their children. With high-contrast black-and-white illustrations that are visually accessible to infants, Brantz's lyrical prose is a literary lullaby perfect for your little one's bedtime routine." - Lacey Vorrasi-Banis, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY's Parental Guidance
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Interest Age: From 0 to 4 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 176 mm
Width: 175 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
206 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-308634-0 (9780063086340)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Loryn Brantz is an author, artist, poet, and director. She is the creator of two bestselling board book series, Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You (Love Poems Your Baby Can See) and is also a two-time Emmy Award winner for her work on Sesame Street. She is currently a consulting creative director for the beloved children's education program Ms. Rachel.
Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little-but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.
Loryn Brantz is an author, artist, poet, and director. She is the creator of two bestselling board book series, Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You (Love Poems Your Baby Can See) and is also a two-time Emmy Award winner for her work on Sesame Street. She is currently a consulting creative director for the beloved children's education program Ms. Rachel.
Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little-but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.
Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little-but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.
Loryn Brantz is an author, artist, poet, and director. She is the creator of two bestselling board book series, Feminist Baby and It Had to Be You (Love Poems Your Baby Can See) and is also a two-time Emmy Award winner for her work on Sesame Street. She is currently a consulting creative director for the beloved children's education program Ms. Rachel.
Her greatest desire is to make the world a better place through art, even if just a little-but hopefully, a lot. Loryn lives in New York City with her husband, architect Jake J. Brotter, and children, Dalia and Ronen.