Simple text and images introduce early vocabulary and concepts.

Fifth-grader Peter Hatcher's mother is pregnant, his four-year-old brother, Fudge, is a constant embarrassment to his family, and his parents want to move to New Jersey for a year, could life get any worse?

A young girl is happy with her parents and her toys, but things change when her baby brother is born.

Eight-year-old Arun waits impatiently while international adoption paperwork is completed so that he can meet his new baby sister from India.

Carl, the family dog, is left in charge of the baby while his owner goes to the upstairs level in a shopping center. Carl and the baby have a wonderful time exploring the lower level.

The moon, wind, rain, and a variety of animals celebrate the special occasion that is the birth of a child. On board pages.

Beautiful babies are photographed with objects showing all the colors in the rainbow.

Some things are quiet. Some things are loud. But everything is fun!

After his premature daughter is born and placed on a ventilator, Hurricane Katrina strikes New Orleans and the father must find a way to keep his child alive while waiting for someone to rescue them from a dark hospital.

Various family members try to stop Baby from crying, but only his brother figures out what he wants.