When the World Was Waiting for You - Hardcover

Gillian Shields

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1408806304 ISBN 13: 9781408806302

Publisher: Bloomsbury UK, 2011

Synopsis

This celebration of new life will allow for tender bedtime cuddles everywhere as the book relishes the shared family pleasure of a new baby.

About this title

About the Author:

Gillian Shields is a long-term contributor to the Bloomsbury list and is the author of the extremely successful Mermaid SOS series. Gillian lives in Burwash Common, East Sussex. Anna Currey's warm, classic watercolour style has brought to life many enchanting picture books published by Macmillan and Walker Books. This is her second book for Bloomsbury. Anna lives near Bath. Gillian and Anna are also the creators of the wonderful picture book When the World Is Ready for Bed.

Review:

Praise for When the World Is Ready for Bed:`Charm and simplicity . . . this stands out among the ranks of going-to-bed books' * The Bookseller * Praise for When the World Was Waiting for You:`Enchantingly simple text and the most lovely illustrations make this book one to treasure' * Angels and Urchins * `The rhyming story and gentle tones of this book complement your child's bedtime routine . . . this book would also make a beautiful gift for a new mother' * Family Interest * `A delightful exploration of the joy of anticipation before the arrival of a new addition . . . With its gentle, lilting rhythmic text; this book will make an ideal gift' * Books for Keep *

About this edition

• Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1408806304
• ISBN 13: 9781408806302
• Binding: Hardcover