please, baby, please
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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2002

please, baby, please

By Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)

Experience the chaos and joy of toddlerhood's ups and downs.

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32 pages
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Dive into the whirlwind of toddlerhood with Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee's playful exploration of parenting's highs and lows. From sandbox adventures to bedtime battles, each moment is vividly captured, offering a humorous and heartfelt glimpse into the unpredictable world of raising a child. Will bedtime ever be peaceful? Discover the delightful chaos that every family can relate to, brought to life with vibrant illustrations by Kadir Nelson. This charming tale invites readers to relive the exuberant and tender moments of early childhood again and again.

From the publisher

Go back to bed, baby, please, baby, please. Not on your HEAD, baby baby baby, please!… From moments fussy to fond, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee, present a behind-the-scenes look at the chills, spills, and unequivocal thrills of bringing up baby! Vivid illustrations from celebrated artist Kadir Nelson evoke toddlerhood from sandbox to high chair to crib, and families everywhere will delight in sharing these exuberant moments again and agai

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Format
Pages
32
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Board
Themes & topics
Books about familyBooks about toddlersBooks about health and daily livingBooks about daily activitiesBooks about mother and child
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Great illustrations, but I don't love how the entire time it's the mom telling off the baby . . . realistic, but not what I want to bring to my story time.

Marmee

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Book details

Publication
Published
September 18, 2007
First published
November 1, 2002
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416949114

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