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When the World Was Waiting for You

When the World Was Waiting for You

by Gillian Shields (Author), Anna Currey (Illustrator), Gillian Shields (Author), Anna Currey (Illustrator), Gillian Shields (Author)

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    Paperback 2013

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Synopsis

The Rabbit family is filled with excitement - because soon a new baby will arrive! And they can't wait to meet it. The nursery has been decorated, toys and gifts have been bought, and finally the big day arrives . . . A touching story about the special bond between parents and their children.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 32
 Edition: UK ed.
 Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Published: 14 Mar 2013
ISBN 10: 1408806312
ISBN 13: 9781408806319
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
 Book Overview: You were there, so sweet so small. The dearest baby of them all

Media Reviews
Enchantingly simple text and the most lovely illustrations make this book one to treasure * Angels & Urchins *
Currey's figures manage to be both human and rabbity and Shield's gentle, simple rhyming couplets make this a perfect bedtime book * Glasgow Herald *
Within minutes I was feeling a warm nostalgia with its reminders of the comforting world of Beatrix Potter * Tremendously Two *
Perfect for welcoming a new baby into the world * Books Monthly *
Author Bio
Gillian Shields read English at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, before studying acting in London and later teaching at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. After having children, Gillian started writing children's books and has had many of her stories published, including Puppy Love (Simon & Schuster), Sam's Snowflake (Macmillan Children's Books) and Don't Let the Aliens Get My Marvellous Mum! (Gullane). Anna Currey was born in Norfolk, grew up in Ireland and now lives in Bath. Anna has illustrated a number of books, including Rosie's Hat (Macmillan Children's Books), The Christmas Unicorn (OUP) and the Silverlake Fairy School series (Usborne)