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Author
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
From a Newbery Medal winner, a novel of tragedy and friendship in a turn-of-the-century farm town, “narrated by a perceptive, large–hearted child.”—Kirkus Reviews
Katy Thatcher, the bright and curious daughter of the town doctor, was fascinated by her father’s work, and even as a child she knew that she too wanted to be a doctor. She wanted to know about people. Perhaps it was this,...
Katy Thatcher, the bright and curious daughter of the town doctor, was fascinated by her father’s work, and even as a child she knew that she too wanted to be a doctor. She wanted to know about people. Perhaps it was this,...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
After learning that his parents are expecting a baby, a young boy asks several people where babies come from and gets a different answer from each before his parents have a chance to give the right answer. Includes advice on answering questions about reproduction.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A very young boy tells his teddy bear about his mixed feelings over the premature birth of his new sibling, and his guilty resentment at the adult's preoccupation with the tiny baby.
8) Bad baby
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
10) Providence
Author
Publisher
Merit Press/F+W Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Fleeing her father's temper, 16-year-old Becky boards a freight train to get out of the rain, finds a newborn child, and feels she has no choice but to bring Baby Girl along on an adventure into the unknown.
11) Slam
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
At the age of fifteen, Sam Jones's girlfriend gets pregnant and Sam's life of skateboarding and daydreaming about Tony Hawk changes drastically.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar, Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
970L
Physical Desc
154 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Everything goes topsy-turvy for Joey as he becomes the man of the house, looking after his new baby brother, taking care of his troubled mother, and seeking out his missing father"--
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Tiring of a newborn sibling who demands all her busy mother's attention, Ruby gets bored with endless solo activities and imagines creative ways to make her baby brother disappear, adventures that become so much fun that she decides to tag along.
14) Oh, Sal
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
123 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Four-year-old Sal cannot find a gift she received from Santa, her new baby sister still does not have a name and takes up all of Mama's attention, and her brother Billy is annoying, but Sal finds her own strengths over an eventful Christmas season with her family.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Reminds firstborn children that they will always special--even if another child or children follow--because they have been the first to do many things, including teaching their mother and father to be parents.
20) Pecan pie baby
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 560L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Mama's pregnancy draws attention away from Gia, she worries that the special bond they share will disappear forever once the baby is born.
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