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Dog's First Christmas

A Board Book

Natalie Nelson author

Format:Board book

Publisher:Quirk Books

Published:1st Oct '24

Should be back in stock very soon

Dog's First Christmas cover

The follow up to the beloved board book Dog's First Baby! Dog and Baby explore the delightful and puzzling ways their family prepares for Christmas. See these branches? They're not for tugging. See this ball? It's not for fetching. It s the holiday season, and Dog smells a change in the air. With his new friend Baby by his side, Dog explores the many curious occurrences in his house like a tree in the living room, new and delicious scents, and fragile balls that are not for fetching as he gets into the Christmas spirit with his family. Series Overview: A playful board book series about first milestones and holidays from the point of view of a family dog.

A 2024 National Parenting Product Awards Winner

“A must purchase.”—Sarah Sieg, School Library Journal

Praise for Dog’s First Baby
Kids Indie Next List Pick
A 2022 Georgia Author of the Year Award nominee
Bookstagang's Best Board Book of 2021

“A playful and funny romp that will appeal to dog-owning tots.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Darling, bold collages and minimal text present the arrival of a new baby from the family dog’s perspective, with enough wry humor to make even adult readers smile.”—School Library Journal

“Children will delight at seeing the baby from the point of view of a dog, especially those who live with four-legged friends. Those who don’t have puppies around will be sure to beg for one after reading this board book treasure.”—New York Journal of Books

“Original, playful and heartwarming.”—Midwest Book Review

“The perfect books for families with pets and a new baby.”—Youth Services Book Reviews

Praise for Cat’s First Baby
A Good Housekeeping Best Kids’ Board Book of 2022

“For the cat people in your lives, this book is purr-fect.”—Good Housekeeping

“This sweet board book by Natalie Nelson captures the wonder and humor of welcoming a new family member.”—Catster

“Cat parents or people who just love cats will definitely enjoy this book.”—Book Riot

“Very funny, and actually very sweet.”—Dad Suggests

“A cute and adorable picture board book about a cat’s view of a new human baby in the household. The charming illustrations will open your child’s heart to the love and appreciation of living things that share our space.”—Pet Radio Show

ISBN: 9781683694465

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

28 pages