CAREGIVERRESOURCES: NEWBABY
PWING, N
TheNight Beforethe NewBaby
NatashaWing
PDARN, T
MyBrotheris anAvocado
TracyDarnton
A little girl helps her parents prepare for the new baby, told in the style of Clement. C. Moore's classic "The Night Before Christmas”.
PPINK, J
Brandonand theBaby
BrianJ. Pinkney
Brandon uses his special blanket to help him adapt to a family dynamic changed by the arrival of his new baby brother.
A big sister anticipates the birth of a new sibling in this warm and funny stage-by-stage picture book tour of all the sizes of a growing baby, from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon.
PSALT, B
WeAre ExpectingYou!
BarneySaltzberg
Following an adorable young elephant sibling who shares the boundless love and excitement for this soon-to-be new family member, this is a touching tribute to the most special relationship siblings have.
AndreaDenish TheWayWe SayHello
A young child searches for the best way to welcome a new baby to their family as they ask, 'A special day. A special place. How will you greet a special face?' With rhyming text, heartwarming art, and educational facts about cultures and customs around the world, The Way We Say Hello takes you as far as Tibet and as near as your front yard as you learn greeting after greeting.
PKIDN, C
TheNew
BabyandMe
ChristineKidney
BigSister:Ruby andtheNew Baby
FionaMunro
Ruby is three years old and is going to have a new brother or sister soon. When Ruby's baby brother, Raj, is born, she realizes that being a big sister isn't as fun or easy as she had expected...
PGARB, L
LorettaGarbutt AndJ.J.Slept
When J.J. arrives at his new home, his family is so excited to meet him! The four children welcome their tiny brother. Even with children running and yelling in his room, J.J. sleeps. Is there anything that will disturb him?
PFRAS, L
This book follows a family of five siblings as they imagine what their new baby brother will be like. Will he be a scientist or dreamer? A pirate or an artist? Each child projects their own ideas and fantasies onto the new baby. All they know is that he'll be just like them! But they are in for a bit of a surprise...
TheLittlestYak andtheNew Arrival
LuFraser
As Gertie prepares for the arrival of her new sibling, she worries there will not be enough room in Mummy's heart for two yaks.
JeanReagan HowtoWelcome
A new baby is coming! Do you know what to do? This heartwarming new addition to the bestselling How to... series is all about welcoming a new sibling into your family.
BetterTogether, Cinderella PFRAN, A
AshleyFranklin
Tameika uses the community family ball to prove that she can be the best big sister ever to her new twin siblings until she learns that a growing family is better together.
RhettMiller TheBabyChangingStation PMILL, R
Told in rhyming text, ten-year-old James is not thrilled by his baby brother: in fact he would like to send Joe back--so when a magic baby-changing station offers him cool stuff in exchange for the annoying baby, James has a decision to make.
KarenBlair WhenI'mBig PBLAI, K
When I'm Big is a completely new and fun take on becoming a brother or sister. Karen has cleverly used a classic case of children taking something adults say literally, as a tool to open up a conversation with your little one about what to expect.
Shhh!The Baby'sAsleep PBROW, J
JaNayBrownWood
Baby is finally asleep, and Mama is trying to shush the rest of the family; but when they are all finally quiet baby wakes up--and it is up to big brother Dante to find the right book to read so everyone can get some rest. JessicaYoung
Tickle, rock, cuddle, and kiss the babies in this interactive board book! Rhyming text and sweet illustrations are perfect for toddlers and newly minted big brothers and sisters celebrating the arrival of a new baby.