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New Baby Booklist

This booklist was contributed byAppleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 6/08 

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Board Books

A Baby for Davy by Brigitte Weninger(2003)Davy the rabbit is not happy about having a new baby sister until he is the only one who can stop her crying.

My New Baby by Annie Kubler(2000)Full-color illustrations show a child and his parents welcoming a new baby.

Waiting for Baby by Annie Kubler(2000)Full-color illustrations show a child helping his parents get ready to welcome a new baby.

Story Books

Angelina's Baby Sister by Katharine Holabird(2000)Angelina's excitement over the arrival of a new baby turns to jealousy when her little sister becomes the center of attention.

Arthur's Baby by Marc Tolon Brown(1998)Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.

A Baby for Grace by Ian Whybrow(1997)When her parents bring home their new baby, Grace must adjust to a new presence in the household.

Baby in the House by David Marx(2000)Eve is not sure how she feels when a new baby arrives in the house, but she soon learns that being a sister can be fun.

The Baby Sister by Tomie DePaola(1996)When he learns that his mother is going to have a baby, Tommy is very excited and hopes that the baby will be a sister.

Benny & Beautiful Baby Delilah by Jean Van Leeuwen(2006)Benny is not pleased when his new baby sister, Delilah, arrives at his house.

Benny and the Binky by Barbro Lindgren(2002)One morning, Benny awakens to find a bassinett is lying next to him. Finally, Benny has a brother!

Big Sister Dora by Alison Inches(2005)

Darcy and Gran Don't Like Babies by Jane Cutler(1993)Darcy and Gran are not happy about the idea of a new baby coming, but they change their minds after the birth.

Ellen and Penguin and the New Baby by Clara Vulliamy(1996)Ellen and her stuffed toy, Penguin, have difficulty adjusting to a new baby brother.

Franklin's Baby Sister by Paulette Bourgeois(2000)

Froggy's Baby Sister by Jonathan London(2003)Froggy hoped for a brother to play with so he is disappointed with his new baby sister, Pollywogilina, but only until she is old enough to start learning from her big brother.

Geraldine's Baby Brother by Holly Keller(1994)Geraldine resents all the attention her baby brother gets, until she spends some time with him.

Hello, Baby by Lizzy Rockwell(2000)A young boy describes how a new baby is growing inside his mommy and tells what it is like when his new sister comes home from the hospital.

Hi New Baby by Robie Harris(2000)A father recalls his young daughter's first reactions to her new baby brother.

I'm a Big Brother by Joanna Cole(1991)A child eagerly welcomes home his new baby brother.

book jacketI'm a Big Sister by Joanna Cole(2004)A sister enumerates the joys of welcoming a new baby to the family and the advantages of already being "big."

Julius, the Baby of the World by Kevin Henkes(1990)Lilly is convinced that the arrival of her new baby brother is the worst thing that has happened in their house, until Cousin Garland comes to visit.

Lisa's Baby Sister by Anne Gutman(2003)A young dog is very unhappy about the arrival of her new baby sister.

Little Brown Bear and the Bundle of Joy by Jane Dyer(2004)When Little Brown Bear learns that his parents are expecting "a bundle of joy," he sets out to discover what that means and is not at all happy with what he learns.

Little Rabbit's New Baby by Harry Horse(2008)Little Rabbit has looked forward to becoming a big brother, but when Mama brings home triplets, he quickly realizes that babies are not as much fun as he thought they would be.

The New Baby by Mary Packard(2004)A boy is a little jealous of his new baby brother until mommy gives him a hug and the new baby gives him a smile.

Sam's New Baby by Jan Godfrey(1998)Sam's parents explain the birth of his new baby sister.

Sophie and the New Baby by Laurence Anholt(2000)Sophie waits through the seasons of the year for her sibling to be born and then experiences mixed feelings about the new baby.

Non-Fiction

Baby on the Way by William Sears(2001)

Grow! Babies by Penny Gentieu(2002)Photographs follow nineteen babies as they grow from birth to the age of one year.

Let's Talk About Having a New Brother or Sister by Diana Star Helmer(1999)Helps the first-born child understand and deal with what happens when a new baby becomes part of the family.

A New Baby Arrives by Nicola Barber(2009)Mom is having a baby -- Getting ready -- Meeting the baby -- Welcoming the baby -- Sharing -- Helping with the baby -- Bath time -- Naming the baby -- First birthday -- Baby words.

The New Baby at Your House by Joanna Cole(1991)Describes the activities and changes involved in having a new baby in the house and the feelings experienced by the older brothers and sisters.

Our New Baby by Jen Green(1998)Discusses the fun and frustration of coping with being a big brother or sister to a new baby, the disruption to the normal family life, and the sharing of the parents' time, attention, and love.

What to Expect when the New Baby Comes Home by Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff(2001)Answers children's questions about what new babies look like, what they do and don't do, and what having one around the house will really be like.

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