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On the Night You Were Born

On the Night You Were Born

By Nancy Tillman

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Description

On the Night You Were Born is a tender tribute to the wonder of new life, beautifully crafted to celebrate the arrival of a baby. The narrative is rich with warmth, depicting various animal families joyfully welcoming their young ones into the world. Each page resonates with the love that surrounds the newborn, emphasising the unique and cherished place they hold in their families.

The Plot

The story unfolds through gentle rhymes, each line inviting readers to revel in the joy and significance of birth. The enchanting illustrations complement the text, bringing to life the vibrant scenes of nature's celebration. As the animals express their delight, children are reassured of their own worth and the enveloping affection that surrounds them.

Themes

  • Celebration of Life: The book highlights the beauty and joy of a new beginning.
  • Family Love: It showcases the bonds that unite families and the unconditional love parents have for their children.
  • Self-Worth: The narrative reinforces the idea that every child is special and loved.

Ideal for young children and new parents alike, this sturdy board book format is perfect for little hands, ensuring it can be enjoyed repeatedly during bedtime routines. Similar in spirit to classics such as Guess How Much I Love You and Where the Wild Things Are, this book stands out as a heartfelt addition to any child's library.

Book details

Author
Nancy Tillman
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Imprint
Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date
Format
Board book
Pages
32
ISBN-13
9781529095685
Language
English
Reading age
Ages 0–2
Genre
Poetry, Anthologies & Rhymes
Dimensions
186 × 186 × 24 mm
Weight
482 g

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