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Our family is growing in a sweet little way. You're a big sister! Congrats and hooray! A new little one brings lots of changes-some unexpected, some confusing, some exciting -and all a wonderful adventure! An endearing story, You're a Big Sister celebrates all the best parts of a growing family. With adorable illustrations and heartwarming charm, You're a Big Sister overflows with anticipation and joy -the perfect congratulations for a big brother!...
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This is the first children's book i've tried to write and publish. It was mainly for my first daughter, I would watch her sleep through the day and as her eyes would move or she'd give a smile, I'd wonder what she was dreaming of. If her smile was her dreaming or if it was gas. Now that I have two girls, I'm having this book published for them both.
63) These Are
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This is the story of a young mother, who holds her newborn son and takes note of some of the many things she does not want to forget about him as a baby. From his little fingers and toes to the face, he makes, when he goes number two, parents and children alike will love reading about the many things a baby does that a parent never wants to forget.
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17-year-old Lily Anderson is ready to wrap herself in a big red bow and give Zach Hewitt the greatest gift in the history of Christmas: Her. But when she pulls a pair of booties from her stocking and learns her forty-year-old mother is pregnant, Lily finds herself adrift, unsure of Zach's commitment.
Lily hopes Zach will anchor her with promises of love. Unfortunately, his chaotic home-life makes him afraid of those three little words; and Maddie...
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Our family is growing in a sweet little way. You're a big brother! Congrats and hooray! A new little one brings lots of changes- some unexpected, some confusing, some exciting - and all a wonderful adventure! An endearing story, You're a Big Brother celebrates all the best parts of a growing family. With adorable illustrations and heartwarming charm, You're a Big Brother overflows with anticipation and joy - the perfect congratulations for a big brother!...
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A Scrumptious New Faerie Tale Adventure Awaits!
Automation and greed have forced master pastry chef - extraordinaire, Henry Peppermint Twist, out of a job at the Brackmeyer Sweets factory and into a dreary retirement home in the countryside. But he soon rediscovers his youth in a land where faeries, myth and magic abound and everything is made of sweets.
With the aid of his human and his faerie comrades, Henry takes on a formidable gingerbread-man...
67) Baby Four
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I am a real estate broker born 1st of September, 1950. I love to dance and go traveling and having lots of children. I only have two daughters. My husband was afraid I was going to die if I had more. And I cannot go dancing or traveling because of my illness; but I am a very happy person. I am surrounded by lots of love; I have a very faithful and loving husband, and now have three grandchildren I adore. I enjoy giving advice and help whenever I can....
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¿Alguna vez te has preguntado si podemos elegir el sexo de nuestro bebé? Yo siempre tuve la curiosidad por saber eso y me dediqué a encontrar esa respuesta observando y preguntando a cuanta mujer embarazada se atravesaba por mi camino. Por supuesto, comencé por mi propia experiencia, pues como dice el refrán: "El buen juez por su casa empieza". En este libro de "¿Cómo escoger el sexo de tu bebé?" hallarás la fórmula para darte el gusto de...
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What happens when a little girl notices that certain things about her mommy are changing? What does she think about the growing tummy and new afternoon naps? When I Got A Sister is the first-person story, told in rhyme, of a young girl welcoming a sibling and all the joys and learning that come along with the new addition. The book follows her as she tries to put together what's happening in her family, and what life will be like with a new baby at...
71) Tú eres tú
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Richard Van Camp, cuentacuentos renombrado internacionalmente y el autor de bestsellers como los libros Welcome Song for Baby y We Sang You Home, ha unido fuerzas con la ilustradora talentosa Julie Flett para crear un libro tierno en cartoné para los lectores más pequeños que honra el niño que hay en todo el mundo. Con sus ilustraciones contemporáneas y encantadoras, Tú eres tú es perfecto para ser compartido o leído a todos los seres pequeños...
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A big sister in an Israeli family draws pictures as she eagerly anticipates her baby sister waking from her nap. She lovingly describes the baby, imagining all the things she will do when the baby wakes up: holding the baby in her lap, feeding her oatmeal, and taking her for a walk in the stroller. The book includes Hebrew words in the descriptions of the joys of having a new baby in the family.
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The Ways I Will Love You is a tender exploration of the ordinary moments and activities that occur throughout a child's early years. The rhyming text and endearing illustrations are sure to delight babies, preschoolers, and adults alike. A growing body of research has shown a child's first six years of life are the most important in terms of brain development. In The Ways I Will Love You a mother shares the many ways she will love and nurture her...
75) Baby Blessings
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Baby Blessings is a love letter, inspired by God and written by a mother, that gives you an incredible opportunity to surround your children in the reality of the Kingdom right from the moment of conception.
76) Another Brother
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Life for Davy was glorious as long as he had his mother and father to himself. But then he got a brother, Petey. When Davy sang, Petey cried. When Davy created a masterpiece, Petey spat up on it.
And then he got another brother, Mike! And another, Stu! And another, Gil! Until he had TWELVE LITTLE BROTHERS! And that was only the beginning!
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Bobby is a loveable British boy, who like all newborn children, is about to encounter every aspect of life for the very first time. Read the hilarious and charming story of Bobby's First Day and discover the world through the eyes of Bobby, seeing things for the first time.
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Beloved children's poet and anthologizer Lee Bennett Hopkins has produced more than 100 volumes of poetry throughout his illustrious career, but Lullaby and Kisses Sweet is his first collection geared toward babies and toddlers. Featuring 30 original poems by esteemed children's writers like Jane Yolen, Marilyn Singer, and J. Patrick Lewis, the book introduces the youngest readers to loving rhymes in a playful, accessible way.
80) Superkid
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Being a big brother sucks. But, it's worse when your baby sister has superpowers.
Robbie Rampino knows this firsthand. As a seventh-grade comic book fan, he's psyched to discover his step-sister Val can control her electromagnetic field. He starts using her ability to help people, only to find himself clashing with Internet trolls, the department of Homeland Security, and his own family. At least no one knows his true identity, for now.
But when,...
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