The Truth About Babies
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
The Truth About Babies
By (Author) Elina Ellis
Illustrated by Elina Ellis
Pan Macmillan
Two Hoots
26th April 2022
28th April 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Siblings
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 223mm, Height 278mm, Spine 6mm
186g
Description
By the creator of The Truth About Old People, a Children's Book of the Week in the Telegraph and Empathy Lab Read for Empathy Book 2020. A funny and adorable celebration of family that reveals what babies are REALLY like. From the winner of the Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2017, The Truth About Babies is a new baby book with a difference. Are babies really beautiful, sweet-smelling, adorable little angels Or is the truth a LOT messier A warm and very funny picture book story with joyous and characterful artwork from the hugely talented Elina Ellis, that perfectly captures the joyous chaos that comes with a new baby.
Author Bio
Elina Ellis loves drawing pictures and imagining stories. Originally from Ukraine, she currently lives and works near Cambridge, where she graduated with an MA in Children's Books Illustration. Elina draws both digitally and using traditional media, creating her own books and illustrating for others. In 2017 she won the Macmillan Prize for Illustration for The Truth About Old People.
