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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2011
When the World Was Waiting for You
Written by Gillian Shields · Illustrated by Anna Currey
Part of the When the World series
Celebrate the joy and anticipation of a new baby's arrival.
26 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Join a bunny family as they prepare for their newest member, celebrating each moment from setting up the crib to welcoming friends and family. Perfect for new parents and siblings.
From the publisher
What could be more heartwarming than the arrival of a new little one? The bunny family in this charming picture book celebrates all the events surrounding a birth, from readying the baby’s crib to the very first visit from friends and family This padded board book edition is a perfect baby shower gift, and the round edges and sturdy pages make it just right for big siblings with little hands.
At a glance
- Format
- Board Book
- Pages
- 26
- Reading age
- 0–3
- Audience
- Board
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.6
out of 7
6.3
“This is such a great book about welcoming a new baby, talking about the before and after. The illustrations are amazingly sweet and pair perfectly with the rhyming text.”
B is for Bookworm
Trusted reviewer
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- September 11, 2018
- First published
- March 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Children's Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781547600335
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