
By Maggie Hutchings, Dawn Lo (Illustrator)
A child eagerly awaits a new sibling, tracking their growth from lemon pip to pumpkin.
Alfie is eagerly counting down the days until his new sibling arrives. With each week, he imagines their growth from a tiny lemon pip to a big pumpkin. This delightful journey not only tracks the baby's development but also teaches Alfie how to be a caring big brother. Will Alfie be ready for the big day when his sibling finally arrives? Discover the joys and challenges of becoming a sibling in this heartwarming tale filled with humor and anticipation.
Join Alfie as he waits impatiently for his new sibling to arrive in this charming and funny picture book about the baby growth process – which includes an illustrated baby growth chart on the back of the book jacket! Alfie has a new sibling on the way, and he can’t wait to meet them! Follow Alfie and his enthusiastic narration all the way from six weeks, when his sibling is just a tiny lemon pip, to their highly anticipated welcome to the world at forty weeks when they’re a big pumpkin! This funny and informative picture book follows the growth stages of a baby (with helpful fruit and vegetable comparisons!) and teaches how to be a good big sibling to a new baby.
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