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A New Brother or Sister
Author: Charlotte Guillain
Brief text and photographs explain what happens when a new baby joins your family, the special care babies need, and how you can help take care of your new brother or sister. Ages: 2-6
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Another Mouth to Feed
Author: Michael Dahl
When young monster Harvey hears his parents refer to the new baby they are expecting as "another mouth to feed," he imagines his new sibling as an enormous mouth--and nothing else. Ages 2-5
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Arthur's Baby
Author: Marc Brown
Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family, but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.
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Baby Baby Blah Blah Blah!
Author: Jonathan Shipton illustrated by Francesca Chessa
When her parents tell Emily that they are going to have a baby, she makes a very important list-the pros and cons of having a new baby. Worst of all, when the baby arrives everyone will say baby this and baby that and baby baby blah blah blah! Ages: 2-5
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Baby Shower
Author: Jane Breskin Zalben
Zoe's desire for a pet, along with her participation in her aunt's baby shower, causes her to have dreams about showers of pets falling from the sky. Ages 5 and under.
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Baby Sister for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban
When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away--but not too far.
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Brand New Baby Blues
Author: Kathy Appelt
The arrival of a new little brother has his big sister singing the blues. Ages: 2-5
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Cornelius P Mud, are you ready for baby?
Author: Barry Saltzbery
There's a new baby in the house, and Cornelius realizes he's not quite ready.
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Froggy's Baby Sister
Author: Jonathan London
Froggy hoped for a brother to play with so he is disappointed with his new baby sister, Pollywogilina, but only until she is old enough to start learning from her big brother.
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Hey little baby!
Author: Heather Leigh ; illustrated by Geneviève Côté
Welcomes a new baby into the world with thoughts of what it might accomplish in life. Ages 2-5
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How to be a Baby by Me the Big Sister
Author: Lloyd-Jones, Sally
An all-knowing big sister gives her baby sibling expert advice on being a baby.
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I'm a Big Brother
Author: Joanna Cole
A child eagerly welcomes home his new baby brother.
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Julius, the Baby of the World
Author: Kevin Henkes
Lilly, a mouse of decided feelings, feels that her new brother, Julius, leaves much to be desired. When cousin Garland says all the things Lilly has been saying about Julius, Lilly's change of heart is absolute.
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Just Like Me
Author: Marjorie Newman
Tom dislikes the new baby until his parents explain that he was once a baby too.
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Little Rabbit’s New Baby
Author: Horse, Harry
Little Rabbit has looked forward to becoming a big brother, but when Mama brings home triplets, he quickly realizes that babies are not as much fun as he thought they would be.
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Lola Reads to Leo
Author: Anna McQuinn
Lola reads story books to her new baby brother Leo, and even though Mommy and Daddy are busy, they still have time to read to Lola at bedtime. Ages 2-5
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Mail Harry to the Moon
Author: Harris, Robie
Harry’s older brother, unhappy that the new baby seems to have taken over, dreams up imaginative ways to get rid of him.
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New Baby at your House
Author: Joanna Cole
Describes the activities and changes involved in having a new baby in the house and the feelings experienced by the older brothers and sisters.
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One Naked Baby: Counting to Ten and Back Again
Author: Smith, Maggie
Humorous counting book tells the tale of a very busy baby!
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Penny Loves Pink
Author: Cori Doerrfeld
A little girl who loves pink more than anything must learn to accept the color blue when her baby brother arrives.
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Pirates Don’t Change Diapers
Author: Long, Melinda
A funny story about pirates who try to find a buried treasure in Jeremy Jacob’s backyard and end up babysitting his baby sister, Bonny Anne.
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Surprise Soup
Author: Mary Ann Rodman illustrated by G. Brian Karas
When Kevie's mother has a baby, Kevie, his older brother, and their father make soup for when the new baby comes home. Ages 2-5
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Ten Little Wishes: A Baby Animal Counting Book
Author: Alban Goslin, Andrea
Baby sister is welcomed into the family with comforting scenes of animal families.
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This Baby
Author: Kate Banks
While waiting for it to be born, a young child wonders what its new sibling will be like. Ages: 2-5
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What to Expect When the New Baby Comes Home
Author: Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff
Answers children's questions about what new babies look like, what they do and don't do, and what having one around the house will really be like.
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Who's That Baby? : new-baby songs
Author: Sharon Creech
Little brother Nick lists all the wonderful things his big brother does with him, preparing him to greet the new baby in the family. Ages: 2-5
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Wild about you!
Author: Judy Sierra
Joining the new baby animals at the zoo are the much-loved pengaroo and the pandacat. Ages 2-5
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Will You Still Love Me
Author: Carol Roth
Through rhyming text, young animals and a little boy are reassured that their mothers will still love them after a new baby--or kittens, or cub--arrives. Ages 5 and under.
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