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Babies and Pregnancy - Books for Children -

Related category: Childrens & Teenage Books
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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 33 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book My Brother is an Avocado by Tracy Darnton, illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail
    My Brother is an Avocado - by Tracy Darnton, illustrated by Yasmeen Ismail

    £7.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781471187704 | ISBN 10: 1471187705

    A warm and funny stage-by-stage tour through all the sizes of a growing baby – from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon – from an exciting new picture book partnership!  It’s hard to wait for a new baby to join the family, especia ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Littlest Yak: The New Arrival by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley
    The Littlest Yak: The New Arrival - by Lu Fraser and Kate Hindley

    £6.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781471182655 | ISBN 10: 1471182657

    This irresistible follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning The Littlest Yak celebrates new siblings and the way that a heart can grow to fit even more love inside!   Gertie the yak is back! And she's going to be a big sister! Gertie wants the n ... more

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  • Cover image of book New Baby by Isabel Otter and Lucy Farfort
    New Baby - by Isabel Otter and Lucy Farfort

    £11.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838913922 | ISBN 10: 1838913920

    Sofia and Bilal are twins, and they love making mischief together! When their family of four becomes five, the twins realise that sharing is harder than they had ever imagine...   This beautifully illustrated picture book is the perfect gift f ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Mother Is a House by Aurore Petit
    A Mother Is a House - by Aurore Petit

    £11.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781776573233 | ISBN 10: 1776573234

    A contemporary and original gift book, celebrating modern motherhood and mothers. The Times Children’s Book of the Week.  In this eye-catching, neon-bright picture book, a baby sees their mother in every aspect of their day from birth to fir ... more

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  • Cover image of book Making A Baby: An Inclusive Guide to How Every Family Begins by Rachel Greener
    Making A Baby: An Inclusive Guide to How Every Family Begins - by Rachel Greener

    £11.99   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781788008013 | ISBN 10: 1788008014

    In this honest, accessible illustrated guide to how babies are made, young readers can find out exactly what is needed to grow a baby, from introducing the basic building blocks of life such as sperm and eggs, to explaining the different ways that th ... more

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  • Cover image of book When a Dragon Meets a Baby by Caryl Hart, illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw
    When a Dragon Meets a Baby - by Caryl Hart, illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw

    £6.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781788008891 | ISBN 10: 1788008898

    A delightful, rhyming picture book that's perfect for any little dragon who is about to become a big sister or brother.   This charming follow-up to When a Dragon Comes to Stay and When a Dragon Goes to School is full of recognisable pre-scho ... more

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  • Cover image of book Say Hello to Baby by Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Britta Teckentrup
    Say Hello to Baby - by Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Britta Teckentrup

    £6.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526361950 | ISBN 10: 1526361957

    When a new baby sibling comes along, it can be hard adjusting to sharing your toys (and your parents!). This handy guide is the perfect book to reassure older siblings when the family has a new arrival, letting them know that they will always have a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mummy, What
    Mummy, What's in Your Tummy? (Board Book) - by Bernardita Romero

    £6.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781782859765 | ISBN 10: 1782859764

    What's that growing in Mummy's tummy? Could it be a rabbit or a crocodile?   With lyrical text, gentle humor, and a sweet representation of the mother-child relationship, this imaginative story is the perfect way to help older siblings prepare ... more

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  • Cover image of book We
    We're Having a Baby (Board Book) - by Marion Cocklico

    £6.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781509836321 | ISBN 10: 1509836322

    The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones cope with everyday experiences in their little lives.  In We're Having a Baby, Nancy is going to be a big sister. Her family help her prepare for the new baby. See Grandma and Grandpa come to look ... more

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  • Cover image of book Princess Arabella Is A Big Sister by Mylo Freeman
    Princess Arabella Is A Big Sister - by Mylo Freeman

    £6.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781911115717 | ISBN 10: 1911115715

    The newest title in the popular Princess Arabella series!   Princess Arabella can’t wait to have a younger sibling to play with. But what would be most fun – a brother or a sister? Sisters seem great... until she meets Prince Mimoun’s s ... more

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  • Cover image of book The New Baby and Me! by Christine Kidney, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi
    The New Baby and Me! - by Christine Kidney, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781910328347 | ISBN 10: 1910328340

    Beautifully illustrated by Hoda Haddadi, 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 fan ... more

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  • Cover image of book Happy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin, illustrated by Lauren Tobia
    Happy in Our Skin - by Fran Manushkin, illustrated by Lauren Tobia

    £6.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781406378887 | ISBN 10: 1406378887

    Bouquets of babies sweet to hold: cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold. Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, too – splendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art fro ... more

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  • Cover image of book I
    I'm Big Now - by Anthea Simmons

    £6.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781783445844 | ISBN 10: 178344584x

    When you are big, you're not the baby any more, but sometimes you want to do the baby things you used to do before!  In this funny journey of discovery, one little girl decides to try out being a baby again, but discovers it is more fun being th ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wonderful Things You Will Be: A Growing-Up Poem by Emily Winfield Martin
    The Wonderful Things You Will Be: A Growing-Up Poem - by Emily Winfield Martin

    £14.99   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780385376716 | ISBN 10: 0385376715

    The New York Times bestseller that celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for their children... now and forever!   From brave and bold to creative and clever, Emily Winfield Martin’s rhythmic rhyme expresses all the l ... more

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  • Cover image of book Little Owl
    Little Owl's Egg - by Debi Gliori

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408853795 | ISBN 10: 1408853795

    I'm your baby owl. You don't need a new one.   Little Owl isn't pleased to hear that there's a baby owl in the egg Mummy has laid. So Mummy pretends it might be a baby penguin ... or crocodile ... or elephant. In the fun of imagining differen ... more

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  • Cover image of book Perfect by Nicola Davies
    Perfect - by Nicola Davies

    £8.99   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910862469 | ISBN 10: 1910862460

    Perfect is a story of anticipation, disappointment, acceptance and, ultimately, love. Written by award-winning children’s author Nicola Davies, it tells the story of a young boy learning to accept his baby sister as being perfect in every way in sp ... more

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  • Cover image of book Albert and Little Henry by Jez Alborough
    Albert and Little Henry - by Jez Alborough

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781406357516 | ISBN 10: 1406357510

    Join Albert as he learns to love his baby brother in Jez Alborough's heartwarming picture book about welcoming new siblings.   The perfect picture book for a family preparing for a new addition, Jez Alborough is at his best when putting himself in ... more

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  • Cover image of book Double Trouble for Anna Hibiscus by Atinuke, illustrated by Lauren Tobia
    Double Trouble for Anna Hibiscus - by Atinuke, illustrated by Lauren Tobia

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781406365719 | ISBN 10: 1406365718

    "Anna Hibiscus," whispers her father. "Come and see..." "Babies!" says Anna. "Two babies!   From the stellar team of Atinuke and Lauren Tobia comes the third Anna Hibiscus picture book title brimming with all the best-loved Hibiscus family members ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman, illustrated by Zachariah OHora
    Wolfie the Bunny - by Ame Dyckman, illustrated by Zachariah OHora

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783443871 | ISBN 10: 1783443871

    The Bunny family has adopted a wolf son, and daughter Dot is the only one who realises Wolfie is going to eat them all up!  Dot tries to get through to her parents, but they are too smitten to listen. A new brother takes getting used to and when (in ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Welcome Song for Baby by Marsha Diane Arnold, illustrated by Sophie Allsopp
    A Welcome Song for Baby - by Marsha Diane Arnold, illustrated by Sophie Allsopp

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781848531451 | ISBN 10: 1848531451

    Mummy's tummy is growing round -- the new baby's coming. What will I do, I wonder, to welcome the new baby?   As the seasons pass, Emma makes her own song from the sounds she hears, all to share with her new little brother when he finally arrives. ... more

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  • Cover image of book 15 Things Not to Do with a Baby by Margaret McAllister, illustrated by Holly Sterling
    15 Things Not to Do with a Baby - by Margaret McAllister, illustrated by Holly Sterling

    £6.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847807533 | ISBN 10: 1847807534

    Congratulations! You now have a baby in your family. Follow our top tips and you’ll all be very happy.  Don’t lend your baby to a kangaroo, plant your baby in the garden, or take to school with you – and definitely don’t send your baby to play w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Barry Loser and the Case of the Crumpled Carton by Jim Smith
    Barry Loser and the Case of the Crumpled Carton - by Jim Smith

    £6.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781405268035 | ISBN 10: 1405268034

    ‘My mum and dad are so busy looking after my brand new baby brother, Desmond Loser the Second, that sometimes I wonder if they even know I exist.’   There’s a new Loser in town, and Barry’s not happy about it. The only thing that’s keeping him ... more

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  • Cover image of book Squishy McFluff Meets Mad Nana Dot by Pip Jones, illustrated by Ella Okstad
    Squishy McFluff Meets Mad Nana Dot - by Pip Jones, illustrated by Ella Okstad

    £5.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571302543 | ISBN 10: 0571302548

    Ava and Squishy are up to their normal no-good when Dad whisks them off to Nana Dot's - Mum's got to go to the hospital to bring back Ava a baby sister! But Mad Nana Dot's lost her glasses so can't SEE Squishy McFluff ... and a trip to the hairdresse ... more

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  • Cover image of book Welcome to the Family by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Ros Asquith
    Welcome to the Family - by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Ros Asquith

    £11.99   hardback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847804617 | ISBN 10: 1847804616

    This book takes one element of The Great Big Book of Families – the arrival of new members into a family – and explores all the different ways a baby or child can become part of a family. The book includes natural birth within a nuclear family, a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The New Small Person by Lauren Child
    The New Small Person - by Lauren Child

    £6.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780723293613 | ISBN 10: 0723293619

    Elmore Green started life as an only child, as many children do. He had a room all to himself, and everything in it was his. But one day, everything changed.   This brand new picture book from the hugely talented Lauren Child about the arriva ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Makes a Baby by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth
    What Makes a Baby - by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth

    £12.99   hardback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781609804855 | ISBN 10: 1609804856

    What Makes a Baby is a book for every kind of family and every kind of kid. It is a 21st century children's picture book about where babies come from that reflects the reality of our modern time by being inclusive of all kinds of kids, adults, and fa ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lulu Reads to Zeki by Anna McQuinn and Rosalind Beardshaw
    Lulu Reads to Zeki - by Anna McQuinn and Rosalind Beardshaw

    £6.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781907825057 | ISBN 10: 1907825053

    Lulu’s new baby brother, Zeki cries a lot. But his book-loving sister has the solution: when he’s upset, she reads him a funny story; when he needs a new nappy, she reads him her favourite potty book and when he cries in the bath, she reads him her b ... more

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  • Cover image of book Za-za
    Za-za's Baby Brother - by Lucy Cousins

    £7.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781406335798 | ISBN 10: 1406335797

    From the highly acclaimed creator of Maisy comes a bright and irresistible book all about a little zebra named Za-za who must adjust to having a new family member!   Za-za doesn't like having a new baby brother. His mum is always tired and ever ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mystery of the Breast by Victoria de Aboitiz, illustrated by Afra
    The Mystery of the Breast - by Victoria de Aboitiz, illustrated by Afra

    £6.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781905177318 | ISBN 10: 1905177313

    When a little girl’s baby brother is born, she begins to investigate the ‘mystery of the breast’ as she sees her mother breastfeed the new arrival.  This beautifully illustrated book reminds children and adults alike of the special bond b ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Longest Whale Song by Jacqueline Wilson
    The Longest Whale Song - by Jacqueline Wilson

    £6.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780440869139 | ISBN 10: 0440869137

    A tender and gentle story that will captivate readers of 8+ from bestselling author Jacqueline Wilson.   Ella’s mum’s in a deep coma having just had a new baby. That means Ella has to live with Jack, her hopeless stepfather a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Twin Tales: Twin Trouble & Connie and the Water Babies by Jacqueline Wilson
    Twin Tales: Twin Trouble & Connie and the Water Babies - by Jacqueline Wilson

    £5.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781405254601 | ISBN 10: 1405254602

    Twin Trouble   Connie's not happy. Her parents are having a baby. Well, not one, but two babies! Why do they need more children? They've got her! Soon the house is filled with dirty nappies and screaming babies and Connie's expected to help. An ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Charles Vess
    Blueberry Girl - by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Charles Vess

    £7.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780747595984 | ISBN 10: 0747595984

    This is a prayer for a blueberry girl...  A much-loved baby grows into a young woman: brave, adventurous and lucky. Exploring, travelling, bathed in sunshine, surrounded by the wonders of the world. What every new parent or parent-to-be dreams of ... more

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  • Cover image of book What
    What's Inside Your Tummy, Mummy? - by Abby Cocovini

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781862303607 | ISBN 10: 1862303606

    The perfect book for introducing a young child to to the concept of where babies come from and how they grow. This is a great book to share and discuss all the changes going on inside 'mummy's tummy'.   Every month a new picture shows how big ... more

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