Book Descriptions
for The New Baby at Your House by Joanna Cole and Margaret Miller
From Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
Clear, reassuring text and over 50 black and white photographs serve to introduce the preschooler to the changes he or she can expect with the arrival of a newborn sibling. The author includes a four page "Note to Parents", as well as an annotated list of further adult reading on how to deal with sibling rivalry. (Ages 2-7)
CCBC Choices 1985 . © Cooperative Children's Book Center, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison, 1985. Used with permission.
From the Publisher
It's natural for children to be concerned about the arrival of a new baby at their house. Most big brothers and sisters feel loving and tender one minute, angry or jealous the next. With over forty vivid full-color photographs and a clear, supportive text by award-winning author Joanna Cole, this revised edition of a much-loved classic will prepare children for the ups and downs of having a new baby in the house.
"Should help small children sort out and deal with the turbulent mixed feelings that assail them when a new baby comes home." --Benjamin Spock, MD., author of Baby and Child Care
Publisher description retrieved from Google Books.