This is an engaging account of the birth of a new sibling. The birth of a new baby is a big event in any family - and the Arnolds are no exception! Starting with the final days of Mum's pregnancy, this wry and delightfully observed story chronicles the arrival of baby Walter and the effect he has on his family's life - as seen through the eyes of his older brother and sister. Their remarks and reactions are sure to strike a resounding chord with older siblings everywhere! [This book description comes from a different edition of this title. Please report any inaccuracies].

 

 

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2000 by Walker Books Ltd .

Bob Graham is Australia's leading picture-book-maker and winner of the Smarties Prize Gold Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal.