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Springtime Babies
Series: Little Golden Book
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Ideal for young children, this charming book is perfect for Easter gifts, baby showers, or year-round reading to delight little ones who love animals and farm life.
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See moreIt's springtime on the farm--and that means adorable piglets, lambs, and ducklings are waiting to be discovered. This Little Golden Book makes an ideal addition to an Easter basket or baby shower gift. Full color.
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It's springtime on the farm—and that means adorable piglets, lambs, and ducklings are waiting to be discovered. The perfect Easter or baby shower gift, and fun to read all year long!
Pony's in the pasture. Gray Goose hears him say, "Let's find the springtime babies—follow me this way!"
Join the barnyard parade as Pony and Gray Goose go in search of animal babies just born on the farm. There are bunnies in a basket and ducklings in a row, and of course piglets and fluffy lambs! But there are more babies to love when all the animals find the farmer and his wife holding their very own twins!
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781524715168
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 09 January 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.
Illustration: Full colour
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 24
About the Author
DANNA SMITH is a poet and an award-winning author of popular books for young children including Mother Goose's Pajama Party. This is Danna's first Little Golden Book, with more to follow. TAKAKO FISHER, who was born and raised in Mito, Japan, moved to the United States in 1995 and graduated from Harding University with a BFA in graphic design. After working as an art director and graphic designer, she found her true passion- illustrating children's books. Springtime Babies is her first Little Golden Book.
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