{"product_id":"its-hard-to-be-a-baby-a-picture-book-9781419767333","title":"It's Hard to Be a Baby: A Picture Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eA perfect gift for new parents, with delightful illustrations from Pura Belpré Award-winning artist Juana Medina, Cheryl B. Klein's picture book \u003ci\u003eIt's Hard to Be a Baby \u003c\/i\u003eis a hilarious and heartwarming read-aloud celebrating the challenges, changes, and cheers that come with being a baby \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHey there, babies. \u003cbr\u003e I hear you. \u003cbr\u003e Everyone thinks your lives are easy. \u003cbr\u003e But you and I know the truth . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's hard to be a baby!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You're always being picked up and put down. You have to tell people everything--when you're hot, when you're hungry--but they don't always get what you need. And some of your clothes are REALLY goofy. But hang in there, babies--everything will get better! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a wise and surprising narrator and charmingly expressive illustrations, this new classic will help exhausted parents remember that their babies, too, are figuring everything out for the first time--and find a few laughs along the way. It's the perfect picture book for caregivers and their little ones to enjoy together.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheryl B. Klein\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the picture books \u003ci\u003eA Year of Everyday Wonders\u003c\/i\u003e (illustrated by Qin Leng), \u003ci\u003eWings\u003c\/i\u003e (illustrated by Tomie dePaola), \u003ci\u003eThunder Trucks \u003c\/i\u003e(written with Katy Beebe, illustrated by Mike Boldt), and \u003ci\u003eHamsters Make Terrible Roommates \u003c\/i\u003e(illustrated by Abhi Alwar), as well as the adult nonfiction book \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults\u003c\/i\u003e. She grew up in a small town called Peculiar, Missouri, and now lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she works as an editor of children's and young adult books. \u003cb\u003eJuana Medina \u003c\/b\u003eis the Pura Belpr? Award-winning creator of the chapter book series Juana \u0026amp; Lucas, as well as the I Will! series, and \u003ci\u003eElena Rides\u003c\/i\u003e. She has illustrated numerous picture books, including \u003ci\u003eLena's Shoes Are Nervous\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e'Twas the Night Before Pride\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStar of the Party\u003c\/i\u003e. Juana teaches at George Mason University, and lives in Northern Virginia with her wife, twin sons, and dog.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874906575122,"sku":"9781419767333","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ff2bcbcd-a69c-4827-beba-e3af7ad9747c.jpg?v=1738011191","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/its-hard-to-be-a-baby-a-picture-book-9781419767333","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}