"A world of being new is waiting for little ones and the grown-ups who love them in this warm and funny book perfect for baby showers. From napping to crying, cuddling to playing, this book introduces the world with humor, honesty, and unmitigated sweetness. Award-winning author and artist Lucy Knisley celebrates the joys of having--and being!--a baby in this timeless celebration of new beginnings and the transformative power of love."--Publisher's...

Celebrates a toddler's increasing knowledge of the world, such as that rocks are heavy and flowers are light.

Life is beautiful--ever changing, sometimes not easy--but it's always worth waking up in the morning to see what might happen.

A baby bear dreams of all the wonderful things he will be able to do when he is grown, from staying up late to building a house in a honey tree.

Bear is growing up and wants to prepare for his birthday party without help, but soon learns that some things are more fun to do with friends.

"Walt is not the tallest or the curliest or the pointiest or even the crunchiest. A confounded blade of grass searches for his 'est' in this ... story about growing up"--

Little Zebra is growing up, and from now on he wants to use a drinking cup, not a baby bottle.

A caterpillar and a young goose become great friends, but as they grow up they undergo changes which separate them for awhile.

Every time his family gets excited over something Baby James can do, big brother Brendan demonstrates that he can do even better, from burping to rolling over to walking.

A big boy and his best stuffed friend seek the courage to move to a gigantic new bed.