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New baby in the family books

 

E/ SIMON
Baby house.
Norma Simon.
A child tells how her family gets ready for the birth of kittens, puppies, and a new baby.

E / DEPAOLA
Baby sister.
Tomie De Paola.
In this heartfelt story, Tommy prepares for the birth of his new baby sister, surrounded by the love of his extended family

E / HIATT
Baby talk.
Fred Hiatt.
Joey isn't interested in helping with the baby until he discovers how to talk baby talk with his little brother

E / WESTON
Bad baby brother.
Martha Weston.
Baby brothers can sure be frustrating! Tessa wonders if William will ever be any fun to play with

E / HINES
Big like me.
Anna Grossnickle Hines. A boy tells his baby sister all the things he will show her as she grows

E / CAZET
Dancing.
Denys Cazet.
Alex's father sings him a song to reassure him that he is still loved, even though there is a new baby in the family

E / LAKIN
Don't touch my room.
Patricia Lakin.
"Don't touch my room" becomes "don't touch my baby!" as a child develops protective feelings toward his new baby brother

E / VULLIAMY
Ellen and Penguin and the new baby.
Clara Vulliamy.
Ellen has a new baby brother, but Penguin, her dearest stuffed animal, isn't sure he likes baby brothers and Ellen knows just how he feels

E / KELLER
Geraldine's baby brother.
Holly Keller.
Geraldine resents all the attention her baby brother gets, until she spends some time with him

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Hello Baby!
Lizzy Rockwell.
A young boy describes how a new baby is growing inside his mommy and tells what it is like when his new sister arrives

E / HENKES
Julius, the baby of the world.
Kevin Henkes.
Lilly is convinced that the arrival of her new baby brother is the worst thing that has ever happened in their house, until Cousin Garland comes to visit

E / BARRETT
Kiki's new sister.
Jennifer Barrett.
Kiki wants to send her new baby sister back to the hospital, but her parents suggest she spend one more day helping care for her

E / COOPER
Little monster did it!
Helen Cooper.
Little monster is one naughty little stuffed animal, playing endless tricks on the new baby.Luckily, Big Sister knows what to do

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Mommy's in the hospital having a baby.
Maxine B. Rosenberg.
Photographs help explain the care mothers and babies receive in the hospital and show children what to expect if they go visit their new brother or sister

E / HOROWITZ
Mommy's lap.
Ruth Horowitz.
To Sophie's dismay, her quiet times on Mommy's lap are disrupted by the new baby growing inside Mommy, but once the baby arrives there is room for Sophie on Mommy's lap again

E / GLIORI
Mr. Bear's new Baby.
Debi Gliori.
Though many animals try to help quiet Baby Bear, nothing works until Small Bear suggests a solution

E / LEUCK
My baby brother has ten tiny toes.
Laura Leuck.
This unique counting book has appealing watercolor illustrations of the daily life of a young girl and her baby brother

E / ROGERS
New baby.
Fred Rogers.
Photographs help illustrate and describe the changes a baby can cause in the life of an older sibling

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New baby at your house.
Joanna Cole.
This Parents Magazine "best book" combines straightforward text and vivid photos to introduce the many issues faced by families with a new baby

E / SCOTT
On mother's lap.
Ann Herbert Scott.
A small boy discovers that Mother's lap is a very special place with room for everyone

E / SNYDER
One up, one down.
Carol Snyder.
Katie is so busy helping to take care of her new twin brothers she does not notice that she has grown as well

E / KEATS
Peter's chair.
Ezra Jack Keats.
Peter doesn't want his new baby sister to have his chair until he realizes that the chair is now too small for him

E / TIGHERINGTON
Place for Ben.
Jeanne Tigherington.
Ben goes in search of a place of his own when his new baby brother moves into his bedroom

E/ GREENFIELD
She come bringing me that little baby girl.
Eloise Greenfield.
A child's dissapointment and jealousy over a new baby sister are dispelled as he becomes aware of the importance of his new role as a big brother

E / MOON
Something special.
Nicola Moon.
Charlie is having a hard time adjusting to sharing his mom with his demanding baby sister, but a special discovery changes his feelings

E / BULLOCK
Surprise for Mitzi Mouse.
Kathleen Bullock.
Mitzi mouse has a challenging period of adjustment before she finally comes to terms with her new baby sister

E / FALWELL
We have a baby.
Cathryn Falwell.
The arrival of a new baby is a cause for celebration, presenting opportunities to love, watch, touch, and care for the new family member

E / ROOT
What baby wants.
Phyllis Root.
When tired Mama heads for bed, everyone takes turns soothing the unhappy baby; but it's big brother who has the simple solution that lulls baby to sleep

E / BALLARD
When I am a sister.
Robin Ballard.
Papa tells his daughter what will change and what will stay the same after the new baby comes

E / WADDELL
When the teddy bears came.
Martin Waddell.
When Tom's mother brings home a new baby, so many teddy bears arrive as gifts that there is no room for Tom

E / COREY
Will there be a lap for me?
Dorothy Corey.
Kyle misses his time on Mother's lap while she is pregnant and is happy when the birth of his baby brother makes her lap available again

E / WENINGER
Will you mind the baby, Davy?
Brigitte Weninger.
Davy, formerly the youngest in the rabbit family, is not happy about the arrival of a new baby, but he is surprised at what happens when he holds her for the first time

E / HEST
You're the boss, baby duck.
Amy Hest.
When Baby Duck is sick and tired of the fuss everyone is making over his new baby sister, Grampa knows who the real boss of the house is