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The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care is a book by American pediatrician Benjamin Spock and one of the best-selling books of the twentieth century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication in 1946 and 50 million by the time of Spock's death in 1998. [1] As of 2011, the book had been translated into 39 ...
The preface for 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up is by children's illustrator and author Quentin Blake and introduction by Julia Eccleshare. [2] There is an index of titles, arranged alphabetically, and an index by author/illustrator, arranged alphabetically too, but by author/illustrator, not by title of book.
Gyo Fujikawa (November 3, 1908 – November 26, 1998) was an American illustrator and children's book writer. A prolific creator of more than 50 books for children, her work is regularly in reprint and has been translated into 17 languages and published in 22 countries.
The Golden Book of Fairy Tales, by Winfield Scott Hoskins; Baby's Book of Objects; The Animals of Farmer Jones, by Leah Gale, illus. Richard Scarry; This Little Piggy and Other Counting Rhymes, by Phyllis Cerf Wagner, illus. Roberta Harris Pfafflin Petty; Three editions totaling 1.5 million books sold out within five months of publication in 1942.
Baby books can track a child's development or mark developmental milestones. Many have ledgers that can track disease and immunizations.Some books are pre-fabricated with fill-in-the-blank areas and places to put special mementoes, such as a lock of hair from the baby's first haircut, a hospital bracelet, birth announcements, or cards from the baby shower.
Chambers says that the first year of her first baby's life, she and her husband went on "like three dates, and the entire time that we were on said date I was watching the monitor the entire time."