World So Wide

Written by Alison McGhee · Illustrated by Kate Alizadeh

Discover the world through a child's first experiences and the love that surrounds them.

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32 pages· AD510L

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Bookroo's summary

In a world vast and wide, a newborn opens their eyes to sun, moon, and sky. What wonders will they see first? This tender journey captures the magic of a child's first experiences and the deep bond with their parents. As the baby gazes at the world, each moment is filled with love and hope for the future. Perfect for new parents, this story celebrates those unforgettable firsts and the dreams of seeing their own children smile for the first time. Dive into a world where every sight is a new adventure.

From the publisher

A celebration of a child’s wonder-filled first experiences, and the love between parents and child, from a Pulitzer Prize-nominated, New York Times bestselling author and a talented illustrator.Somewhere in the worldthe world so farthe world so widesomeone is the youngest person alive.What will be the first sights they see?Sun and moon and sky…the love in someone’s eye?From the magic of a baby’s first sights and sounds to a wish for a far-off day, evocative text and gorgeous illustrations are imbued with the tenderness felt between parents and child. A perfect gift for new mothers and fathers and anyone who cherishes those unforgettable moments–or dreams of a time when their children will see their own little ones smile at them for the first time.

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