Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
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Baby Boy, You Are a Star!

Written by Andrea Pinkney & illustrated by Brian Pinkney
Part of the Bright Brown Baby Book Series
Board Book
$8.99
$8.58
0 - 3
Reading age
16
Page count
AD260L
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Jan 3, 2023
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New York Times bestselling and award-winning duo Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney create a joyful and beautiful ode to all bright brown baby boys – the fifth title in our acclaimed Bright Brown Baby series!Baby boy. Precious boy. Yes! You’re a STAR!A joyful, poetic celebration and ode to all bright brown baby boys. 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 tender affirmation is the perfect way to rejoice and teach your child that they truly are a star!This board book is part of the Bright Brown Baby publishing program, a celebration of Black and brown joy, babies, and families. And if you’re looking for a gift-able picture book, be sure to also check out the beautiful picture book treasury, Bright Brown Baby, to read “Baby Boy, You’re a Star!” alongside four more poems. Just-right for new and expectant parents, baby showers, birthdays, graduations, and more! This is a perfect addition to every child’s growing Bright Brown Baby bookshelf!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338672428
    Publication Date
    January 3, 2023
    Publisher
    Cartwheel Books
    Original Publication Date
    January 3, 2023
    Page Count
    16
    Audience
    Board
    Reading Age
    0 - 3 years
    Lexile® Level
    AD260L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~I
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~2.1

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