The New Baby

by Mercer Mayer · 1983

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The new baby takes some getting used to, but she's worth it.

Genre
humor
Themes
childhoodanimalssiblingspregnancyparenting
Setting
1980s
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 24 pages

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