This twentieth-anniversary edition paperback in a sweet story in verse of a baby’s first year and a celebration of diversity for readers of all ages.
Baby born
in winter’s sleep
snowflakes fall
snuggle deep
Through lovely verse and winsome watercolors, Baby Born celebrates all babies with love! Perfect for shower gifts or for sharing with siblings of new babies, this sturdy colorful book follows new babies through each season and each new step of development, with a surprise under every flap. Sure to become a family read-aloud favorite, Baby Born will appeal to readers big and small.
Anastasia Suen is the author of more than one hundred books for children, including the award-winning Baby Born and Toddler Two, both published by Lee & Low Books, and Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper. Anastasia lives with her family in Plano, Texas. Her website is asuen.com.
Chih-Wei Chang has a degree in illustration from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. A full-time artist and designer, he lives in Taiwan.
"The soothing verse follows a year in the life of a newborn... while the illustrations highlight the seasons of the year. The simple, gentle rhymes are perfect to read aloud; the patterns of the detailed illustrations include a patchwork of textures and a tumble of babies of every shade. . ."
"This gentle celebration of a baby's first year will stimulate thoughts about diversity for years to come."
