What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home
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$958
Picture Book · Ages 2–7 · 2001

What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home

Written by Heidi Murkoff · Illustrated by Laura Rader

Part of the What to Expect Kids series

Navigate sibling dynamics as your child meets their new baby sibling.

4.1 Goodreads · 58 ratings
32 pages· ~470L
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Bookroo's summary

A new baby has arrived, and your preschooler is about to become an older sibling. With Angus, the Answer Dog, explore the excitement and anxiety of this transition. Discover what babies do, what they don't, and how life changes with a new family member. Will your child embrace their new role, or will questions and curiosity lead to unexpected challenges? Dive into this journey of sibling dynamics and family growth.

From the publisher

Growing Up Just Got Easier…With the help of Angus, the lovable Answer Dog, best-selling author Heidi Murkoff extends a hand to children and parents as they tackle life’s first experiences together. Congratulations! The new baby you’ve spent the last nine months preparing for has finally arrived. Although you may be prepared and thrilled, what about your older child? As your preschooler makes the transition from only child to older sibling, he or she will be excited, curious, and somewhat anxious about the little bundle you’ve brought home. We’re here to help you answer your child’s questions about what new babies look like, what they do and don’t do, and what having one around the house will really be like.Have fun!Heidi and Angus

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
2–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~470L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
January 23, 2001
First published
January 31, 2001
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780694013272

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