Nine Months by Miranda Paul
Join a family of three who spend nine whole months waiting, from a frosty winter through a sun-dappled summer, until finally . . . a baby is here. Now in paperback. A Boston Globe - Horn Book Honor RecipientAn NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students
A Capitol Choices Noteworthy Title A soon-to-be big sister and her parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby in the family. Alternating panels depict what the family is experiencing in tandem with how the baby is growing, spanning everything from receiving the news about the new baby to the excitement of its arrival. In this pregnancy book unlike any other one out there, watch what's actually happening through meticulously detailed, actual size illustrations, perfectly paired with a lyrical yet informative text, and culminating in a warm, joyful birth scene. Complete with backmatter that includes an elaboration on pregnancy, a list of amazing things babies can do before they're born, and more, Miranda Paul and Caldecott Honor Artist Jason Chin deliver another spectacular nonfiction picture book. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Horn Book Best Book of the Year
A Bank Street Best Book of the Year - Outstanding Merit
Miranda Paul is the award-winning author of more than a dozen children's books, including Speak Up, with Ebony Glenn's illustrations, and Small Libraries, Big Heroes, with John Parra's illustrations. She resides with her family in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and is a founder member of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books. Miranda Paul's website is www.mirandapaul.com, and she can be found on Twitter as @Miranda_Paul.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780823441617 |
| ISBN 10 | 082344161X |
| Title | Nine Months |
| Author | Miranda Paul |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Holiday House Inc |
| Year published | 2019-04-23 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Commended for Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2019 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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