Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
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$858
Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2023

Baby Boy, You Are a Star!

By Andrea Pinkney, Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)

Part of the Bright Brown Baby series

Celebrate the joy and brilliance of bright brown baby boys.

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In a rhythmic celebration, discover the joy and brilliance of bright brown baby boys. This tender board book, part of the Bright Brown Baby series, is a poetic affirmation of love and pride. Perfect for new parents, it’s a heartfelt reminder that every child is a star, shining brightly in the world. With charming illustrations and joyful text, this book is a delightful addition to any child's collection, celebrating Black and brown joy and family bonds. Ideal for baby showers, birthdays, and more, it’s a treasure for every growing bookshelf.

From the publisher

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!

At a glance
Format
Board Book
Pages
16
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Lexile
AD260L
Themes & topics
Books about babiesBooks about loveBooks about new babiesBooks about family
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.1
F&P level
~I
Publication
Published
January 3, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338672428

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