How to Welcome a New Baby

Name: How to Welcome a New Baby
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Author: Jean Reagan
ISBN: 9780593509784

Author: Jean Reagan

Series: How To Series

Narrator: Almarie Guerra

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: 02/08/2022

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Humor

Synopsis

From the New York Times bestselling creators of How to Babysit a Grandma and How to Babysit a Grandpa comes a fun and adorable picture book about how to welcome a new baby into your family!

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. Learn how to get ready for the baby, how to make the baby laugh, and how to help Mom and Dad when things get a little topsy-turvy. Follow along through the first year of baby's life, and learn How To... from the experts -- kids! Filled with charming role-reversal humor, creative ideas, and sweet moments, How To Welcome a New Baby is sure to delight new siblings and growing families everywhere!

About The Author

JEAN REAGAN was born in Alabama but spent most of her childhood in Japan. She now lives in Salt Lake City with her husband. In the summers, they serve as backcountry volunteers in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. To learn more about Jean and her work, please visit JeanReagan.com.LEE WILDISH has illustrated a number of children's books, including the How to... series by Jean Reagan. To learn more about Lee and his work, please visit WildishIllustration.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Barbara on February 18, 2022

Parents and caregivers might consider sharing this picture book, the ninth title in the amusing "How to..." series, with the child at home who is awaiting a new sibling or addition to the family. With front endpapers featuring letters to parents and back endpapers featuring an adorable infant in var......more

Goodreads review by Mesa on April 26, 2022

Welcoming a new baby to the family is a joyous occasion for parents. But how does a sibling feel about the coming of a new brother or sister? Jean Reagan does a wonderful job giving siblings ideas on what they can do to welcome a new baby. The author explains how important their role is as a “big” b......more

Goodreads review by Joan on March 25, 2022

As a Children's Librarian I really appreciate this book! It has what most parents and grandparents are looking for when it comes to introducing the idea of a baby to a soon to be older sibling. It gives the older sibling some things that they can do to help the family. I especially love the advice f......more

Goodreads review by Molly on March 31, 2022

This is a great book for older siblings who have a new baby in their family! I feel like lots of picture books dwell on the sibling jealousy aspect, and while this book acknowledges that it's ok to ask for a hug/attention as the older sibling too (etc), the overall take is very positive and excited,......more

Goodreads review by Read on May 07, 2022

This is the ninth book in Reagan and Wildish's How To series. This time they focus on preparing an older sibling for a new addition to the family. The book is surprisingly practical as it gives the sibling tips on how to help the family and what to do at various stages of development. It is a good b......more