The Baby Who Only Said No!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2026

The Baby Who Only Said No!

A toddler's favorite word is 'NO!' until a special question changes everything.

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40 pages
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Baby's vocabulary is limited to one powerful word: 'NO!' Chaos ensues as she uses it to defy breakfast, sharing, and even diaper changes. But when faced with a tender question, will Baby finally embrace a new word? Dive into this delightful tale of toddlerhood, where the challenge of independence meets the warmth of family love. Can Baby's stubborn streak be softened by a simple kiss? Discover the humor and heart in this charming picture book, perfect for parents and siblings navigating the ups and downs of a bossy little one.

From the publisher

Fueled by the only word she knows–NO!–Baby is learning how to talk while stirring chaos through the entire family. This hilarious follow-up to The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever is the perfect baby shower gift for parents and older siblings of bossy babies and temperamental toddlers. Breakfast? NO! Sharing? NO! Clean diaper? NO! Baby is a good talker but she only knows ONE word, and she’s going to use it–a lot! But when Baby is asked a very special question–“Do you need a kiss?”–it’s finally time to learn a new word: YES. Celebrate the joys and challenges of toddlerhood and independence with this funny and heartwarming picture book. Parents and older siblings will love laughing along together as they try to get their own ferociously fussy little one to say anything . . . anything . . . but NO! Also available: The Baby Who Stayed Awake Forever

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
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Published
May 12, 2026
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9798217119257

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