Wonderful You
Published on 18. August 2020
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-9848-3738-7 (ISBN)
Description
From award-winning author Lisa Graff comes a sweet and poignant picture book that celebrates the arrival of new babies!
Before you were with us, we already knew
that the thing most worth doing was waiting for you.
So begins this warm and loving picture book all about the joy of waiting for a new baby to be born. Month by month, parents and families of all sorts watch the baby-to-be grow, from a sweet pea to a mango and eventually to a pumpkin--until finally, the babies are born as their wonderful little selves.
Perfect for any family expecting a new bundle of joy, this book celebrates the anticipation and happiness that only a baby can bring.
Praise for Wonderful You:
"Graff delivers a heartwarming tale about a baby's introduction into the world, one guaranteed to be read and reread by children who wonder where their own tales began. . . . A natural shower gift." --Kirkus Reviews
Before you were with us, we already knew
that the thing most worth doing was waiting for you.
So begins this warm and loving picture book all about the joy of waiting for a new baby to be born. Month by month, parents and families of all sorts watch the baby-to-be grow, from a sweet pea to a mango and eventually to a pumpkin--until finally, the babies are born as their wonderful little selves.
Perfect for any family expecting a new bundle of joy, this book celebrates the anticipation and happiness that only a baby can bring.
Praise for Wonderful You:
"Graff delivers a heartwarming tale about a baby's introduction into the world, one guaranteed to be read and reread by children who wonder where their own tales began. . . . A natural shower gift." --Kirkus Reviews
Reviews / Votes
Praise for Wonderful You:"Graff delivers a heartwarming tale about a baby's introduction into the world, one guaranteed to be read and reread by children who wonder where their own tales began. . . . A natural shower gift." --Kirkus Reviews
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Penguin Putnam Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 3 to 7 years
Illustrations
FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
Dimensions
Height: 262 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-9848-3738-7 (9781984837387)
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Lisa Graff (lisagraff.com) is the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Far Away, The Great Treehouse War, A Clatter of Jars, Lost in the Sun, Absolutely Almost, A Tangle of Knots, Double Dog Dare, Sophie Simon Solves Them All, Umbrella Summer, The Life and Crimes of Bernetta Wallflower, and The Thing About Georgie. Lisa Graff's books have been named to more than seventy state award lists and have been touted as best books of the year by booksellers, teachers, and librarians. A Tangle of Knots was longlisted for the National Book Award in 2013. Lisa Graff lives with her family just outside of Philadelphia. Follow her on Twitter @LisaGraff.
Ramona Kaulitzki's (ramonakaulitzkiart.com) biggest passions have always been drawing and storytelling. She enjoys creating characters and breathing life into them while imagining the worlds in which they live. You can follow her on Twitter @RamonaKaulitzki and on Instagram @ramonakaulitzki.
Ramona Kaulitzki's (ramonakaulitzkiart.com) biggest passions have always been drawing and storytelling. She enjoys creating characters and breathing life into them while imagining the worlds in which they live. You can follow her on Twitter @RamonaKaulitzki and on Instagram @ramonakaulitzki.