The Very Special Baby Book: A Record of Your Baby's First Year: Baby Keepsake Book with Milestone Stickers
By (Author) Eric Carle
Random House USA Inc
Random House Inc
3rd December 2024
United States
General
Non Fiction
Hardback
64
Width 203mm, Height 229mm
Cherish every moment of your child's very special first year in this keepsake baby book, featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends. Cherish every moment of your child's very special first year in this keepsake baby book, featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends. New parents will love revisiting favorite characters from Eric Carle's long list of beloved children's books while recording their newborn's milestones in this keepsake album filled with his iconic artwork. There's space to capture every detail from pregnancy and birth to favorite lullabies, first smile, and more. There's a spot for baby's hand and footprints, monthly recaps of development, pages to include pictures as baby grows, and dozens of illustrations throughout, including the Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Grouchy Ladybug, Brown Bear, and many more childhood favorites. The Very Special Baby Book also includes special features, such as- Two envelopes for saving a lock of hair and other treasures Two sheets of milestone stickers A large pocket on the inside back cover for storing larger keepsakes Millions of children have loved exploring the world of Eric Carle; now, new parents and grandparents can revisit his sweet and colorful characters while creating memories for their children.
Eric Carle is acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children. His best-known work, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has been translated into 70 languages and sold over 55 million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books, many best sellers, most of which he also wrote, and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003, Carle received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now called the Children's Literature Legacy Award) for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 2002, Eric and his wife, Barbara, cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (www.carlemuseum.org) in Amherst, Massachusetts, a 40,000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world, underscoring the cultural, historical, and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of 91. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. www.eric-carle.com