A mother caring for her baby through the night reflects on the joys and mysteries of this new and precious life. With a simple poetic text and gorgeous Matisse-like illustrations by renowned textile designer Virginia Johnson, This New Baby is a perfect evocation of parental love.
Any person who has ever had a baby, anyone who would like to have a baby and anyone who has ever been a baby will be deeply touched by this beautiful book.
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Virginia Johnson is a well-known textile designer who creates beautiful, colorful prints for clothing and home furnishings. She has also illustrated This New Baby by Teddy Jam.
Teddy Jam (Matt Cohen) was the pseudonymous author of many wonderful children's books, including Night Cars (which Michele Landsberg called "the Canadian Goodnight Moon"), This New Baby, and The Year of Fire, The Stoneboat, The Kid Line and The Fishing Summer, now collected in the anthology How We Were. He was also a novelist who won the Governor General's Award for his last novel, Elizabeth and After.· "This New Baby would be a welcome addition to any newborn's collection of "sleepy time" books." — CM Magazine
· "A provocative musing on the transformative power of parenthood." — Kirkus
· "...delicate illustrations and ephemeral imagery." — Publishers' Weekly
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Board book. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6. Seller Inventory # G1554980887I3N00
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Seller: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). . Former Library book. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Before placing your order for please contact us for confirmation on the book's binding. Check out our other listings to add to your order for discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # BOS-X-13h-00998
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Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.55. Seller Inventory # 1554980887-2-3
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Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.55. Seller Inventory # 1554980887-2-4
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Seller: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 0.55. Seller Inventory # bk1554980887xvz189zvxgdd
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Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 0.55. Seller Inventory # 353-1554980887-acp
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Seller: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 0.55. Seller Inventory # 353-1554980887-vrg
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Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition. Seller Inventory # 12937945
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Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Brdbk. A mother caring for her baby through the night reflects on the joys and mysteries of this new and precious life. With a simple poetic text and gorgeous Matisselike illustrations by renowned textile designer Virginia Johnson, This New Baby is a perfect evocation of parental love. Any person who has ever had a baby, anyone who would like to have a baby and anyone who has ever been a baby will be deeply touched by this beautiful book. The text for This New Baby was originally published in 1998. Seller Inventory # SONG1554980887
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Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Johnson, Virginia (illustrator). Book is in NEW condition. 0.55. Seller Inventory # 1554980887-2-1
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