I Love You, Baby - Hardcover

Andreae, Giles

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 140832749X ISBN 13: 9781408327494

Publisher: Orchard Books, 2014

Synopsis

"Two warm cheeks, all rosy and bright, / A kiss and a cuddle to say good night."

With delightful verse and cuddly pictures, this board book captures the joy and excitement of welcoming a new baby to the family from a toddler's point of view. Sweet and loving, it's the perfect introduction for older siblings as they wait to meet their new brother or sister.

From the beloved team of Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd comes this sweet ode to family.
Praise for I Love My Mommy

* "Andreae and Dodd team up to create a winning read-aloud for the very young...The large format and warm tone make this truly perfect for little ones."
-Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"[W]ill be a hit at storytimes."
-School Library Journal

Praise for I Love My Daddy

"A pleasingly rhythmic text paired with oversized illustrations in black-outlined saturated brights ensures instant appeal for the youngest readers."
-Kirkus Reviews

"[T]he singsong rhythm and bold, colorful, expressive illustrations will have kid appeal. At the same time, the vocabulary and positive attributes (kind, clever, polite) will have adult appeal."
-Booklist

"Whether out on the town or cuddling on the couch, Dad, Daughter, and an ever-present stuffed rabbit radiate a comfortable warmth that will resonate with young listeners."
-School Library Journal

About this title

About the Author

Giles Andreae is the award-winning, best-selling author of Rumble in the Jungle, Giraffes Can't Dance, and the companions to this book, I Love My Grandma, I Love My Daddy and I Love My Mommy, which won the Booktrust Early Years Award. He lives in London.

Emma Dodd has written and illustrated several books, including No Matter What; I Don't Want a Posh Dog!; and the Booktrust Early Years Award-honored What Pet to Get? She also illustrated I Love My Grandma, I Love My Daddy, I Love My Mommy, the popular Amazing Baby series, and the Dot and Dash series. Emma lives with her family in Surrey, England.

Review

PRAISE FOR I LOVE MY MOMMY

* "Andreae and Dodd team up to create a winning read-aloud for the very young...The large format and warm tone make this truly perfect for little ones."―Kirkus Reviews, starred review

PRAISE FOR I LOVE MY DADDY

"[T]he singsong rhythm and bold, colorful, expressive illustrations will have kid appeal. At the same time, the vocabulary and positive attributes (kind, clever, polite) will have adult appeal."―Booklist

PRAISE FOR I LOVE MY DADDY

"A pleasingly rhythmic text paired with oversized illustrations in black-outlined saturated brights ensures instant appeal for the youngest readers."―Kirkus Reviews

PRAISE FOR I LOVE MY DADDY

"Whether out on the town or cuddling on the couch, Dad, Daughter, and an ever-present stuffed rabbit radiate a comfortable warmth that will resonate with young listeners."―School Library Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Orchard Books
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 140832749X
• ISBN 13: 9781408327494
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 25