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It's NOT the Stork!: A Book about Girls, Boys, Babies, Bodies, Families, and Friends
60 pp.
| Candlewick |
August, 2006 |
TradeISBN 0-7636-0047-4$17.99
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Illustrated by
Michael Emberley.
Harris and Emberley (It's Perfectly Normal, It's So Amazing!) successfully tackle questions about body parts, where babies come from, and other related issues for a preschooler audience. The ever-curious cartoon bird and his more reticent bee friend set a welcoming tone right from the beginning, and the text gives basic yet thorough explanations. Emberley's cartoon illustrations work seamlessly with the text. Ind.