Cat's First Baby

A Board Book
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Cat's First Baby by Natalie Nelson is a delightful children's book that captures the amusing and heartwarming perspective of a cat as it adjusts to a new family member—a baby. The story uses charming illustrations and simple text to explore the cat's curiosity, confusion, and eventual acceptance of its new little friend, making it a perfect read for families with young children.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love stories about pet animals discovering new family members. It's perfect for little ones and their parents to explore the humour and curiosity of a cat's perspective on a new baby joining the household. The playful illustrations and gentle narrative make it a wonderful read for families preparing for their own new arrival.

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Cat's First Baby

In Cat s First Baby, the feline companion to Dog s First Baby, Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humor of a new family member through a cat s eyes.

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I am a cat.
Are you a cat?

Cat is curious. There's a new addition to the family, but who exactly is this small being? This new arrival doesn't meow like a cat, or smell like a cat, or even have a tail like a cat. As Cat investigates, he might just come to appreciate this loud, silly family member. After all, they both enjoy a good catnap.

In Cat's First Baby, the feline companion to Dog's First Baby, Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humour of a new family member through a cat's eyes. Sure to delight kids and cat parents alike, this board book promises to be a repeat read-aloud.

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Cat's First Baby is celebrated for its endearing portrayal of a cat's reaction to a new baby in the household. This charming board book by Natalie Nelson is praised for its humour and sweet narrative, resonating particularly well with cat enthusiasts and families welcoming a new child. The delightful illustrations and storyline are highlighted for capturing the essence of family dynamics and providing joy to both children and adults.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781683692935

Publisher: Quirk Books

Format: Board book

Date Published: 01 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Quirk Books

Illustration: Colour throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 28

About the Author

Natalie Nelson is an illustrator, picture book maker, and collage artist. Trained in graphic design and illustration, she works in a mixed media hybrid of cut paper, collage, and digital art, with an emphasis on intriguing shapes, textures, and layers. Her previous titles include Dog's First Baby (Quirk 2021) and Holiday!. Her art is in demand from national clients including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, Curbed, Eater, The Bitter Southerner, Teach for America, Vox Media, Mailchimp, and more. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband, their dog, Coach, and their young son.

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