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Picture Book · 2006
Welcome, Precious
By Nikki Grimes
A newborn's journey through life's first magical moments.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 150 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
A newborn is embraced by family and the world's wonders, from a father's warm arms to moonlit nights. This poetic tale captures the magic of life's beginnings, inviting readers to cherish each precious moment. What awaits in this tender celebration of love and discovery?
From the publisher
Literary award winners Nikki Grimes and Bryan Collier celebrate life, love, and family with this gorgeous new picture book.
“Welcome, Precious. Welcome to the warm circle of your daddy’s arms, the slippery kisses of your giddy grandmother, and the cool tickle of Mommy’s nose rubbing against your belly button.”
Lulling, poetic text and captivating illustrations welcome a new baby to the wonders of the world, from peanut butter to moonlight. A perfect gift for expecting parents, big brothers- and sisters-to-be, or anyone who wishes to remember life’s first magical moments.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 0–3
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2006
- Publisher
- Orchard Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780439557023
- LCCN
- 2005026996
- OCLC
- 61881044
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