Baby Says
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

Baby Says

Written and illustrated by John Steptoe

A baby seeks his brother's attention with hilarious results.

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32 pages· ~520L
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In a room divided by age and curiosity, a baby boy watches his older brother play with blocks. Determined to capture his sibling's attention, the baby embarks on a series of amusing attempts. Will his antics finally bridge the gap between them? This charming tale of sibling dynamics promises laughter and heartwarming moments as the baby discovers the power of persistence and play.

From the publisher

The legendary Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author and illustrator John Steptoe shares the story of a baby who desperately wants to get his older brother’s attention.

Spare text and lively illustrations tell the story of two brothers at opposite ends of a room. The older brother plays with blocks on the floor, while a curious baby boy watches intently from his crib.

After repeatedly trying to get his big brother’s attention, Baby finally gets what he wants—but not before a few silly, giggle-inducing incidents occur!

This classic sibling story continues to entrance.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
December 31, 2018
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780688074234

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