A sweet story for growing families from the bestselling author of the beloved If You Give a Mouse a Cookie books!
This delightful board book by renowned author-illustrator team Laura
Numeroff and Lynn Munsinger celebrates all the wonderful things brothers
can do!
Brothers can push you on a swing, make music with you,
and take you to the library. But what do brothers do best? The answer is
clear in this appealing story, celebrating brothers and the everyday
things they do.
Engaging, cute, and easy to understand, this is the perfect book to read or give as a gift for older siblings of a new baby.
HELPS
TODDLER PREPARE FOR BABY'S ARRIVAL: A love-filled book that fits any
expanding family: one brother welcoming a baby brother or sister,
multiple older siblings anticipating a new arrival, a big sister getting
a baby brother, or siblings being joined by an adopted or foster child.
BIG BROTHER GIFT: For parents, grandparents, or friends of a family
expecting a new baby, this adorable board book makes a welcome gift to
prepare a child for becoming a big brother. Through gentle text and
delightful illustrations, it offers a wonderful way to talk about all
the fun things brothers can do together and the joy that awaits when
they treat one another with kindness.
BELOVED KIDS' AUTHOR: Laura Numeroff's classic children's books include If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, If You Give a Pig a Pancake, and If You Give a Cat a Cupcake. The Do Best series, in collaboration with illustrator Lynn Munsinger, includes What Sisters Do Best, What Mommies Do Best, and What Daddies Do Best.
Perfect for:
- Baby shower, baby welcome, or big brother gift
- Parents seeking resources for helping a child prepare for or get along better with a sibling
- Fans of Laura Numeroff books
- Readers ofYou're Finally Here!,Love You Forever, andI Am a Big Brother
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