BABY’S FIRSTS: Picture Book Giveaway
22 individual books were given away to public librarians and early literacy professionals. Our thanks to Charlesbridge Publishing for the generous donation!
ABOUT THE BOOK
Baby’s Firsts
By Nancy Raines Day
Illustrated by Michael Emberley
Published by Charlesbridge
ISBN-13:9781580897747
Age Range: 3 Months to 3 Years
Endearing rhyming text highlights the developmental milestones babies encounter before their first birthday—crying, smiling, eating, teething, rolling, crawling, walking, and talking. Join the celebration as three babies, encouraged by their families, grow more and more active, culminating in a birthday celebration for all the kids.
“This title will have an audience in public libraries because of its universal theme. Sure to be a staple in baby storytime.”
—School Library Journal
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“A joyful, poetic celebration of tiny moments in babies’ lives….a refreshing addition to the nursery shelf….An excellent first book for baby—and parents, too.”
—Kirkus Reviews
ABOUT THE STORY HOUR KIT
The read aloud and early literacy engagement kit includes:
— Read Aloud: Suggested Movements & Actions
— Marketing: Poster
— Decorations: Early Literacy Pennant Flags
— Activity: Party Hats
— Takeaway: Early Literacy Tips
— Takeaway: Log of Baby’s Firsts
Story Hour Kit
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Baby's Firsts: Story Hour Kit
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THE GIVEAWAY WINNERS
Baltimore County Public Library | Rosedale | MD |
Enfield Public Library | Enfield | NH |
Families First | Portsmouth | NH |
George F. Johnson Memorial Library | Endicott | NY |
Glacier County Library | Cut Bank | MT |
Here we grow academy | Kenosha | WI |
Ingham ISD | Lansing | Mi |
James Island Library | Charleston | SC |
Kansas City Public Library | Kansas City | MO |
Lewiston Public Library | Lewiston | NY |
Maplewood Memorial Library | Maplewood | NJ |
MidPointe Library System | Middletown | OH |
Opening Doors to Early Literacy workshops | Weatherford | TX |
Palmerton Area Library | Palmerton | PA |
Pekin Public Library | Pekin | IL |
Pikes Peak Library District | Colorado Springs | CO |
Pima County Public Library | Tucson | AZ |
Pope Memorial Library | Danville | VT |
Portland Library | Portland | CT |
Reading Public Library | Reading | PA |
River Source Family Center | Chippewa Falls | WI |
Smith Public Library | WYLIE | TX |
Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library | Tampa | FL |
Universal City Public Library | Universal City | TX |
Woodford County Library | Versailles | KY |
Thanks! Love Rhyming Toddler Books!
And these rhymes are SO clever!