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When the World Was Waiting for You Gillian Shields

When the World Was Waiting for You By Gillian Shields

When the World Was Waiting for You by Gillian Shields


$17.19
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

A companion book to the wonderful When the World Is Ready for Bed A padded cover, beautiful art and lyrical text combine to create the perfect picture book

When the World Was Waiting for You Summary

When the World Was Waiting for You by Gillian Shields

This celebration of new life will allow for tender bedtime cuddles everywhere as the book relishes the shared family pleasure of a newborn baby. This perfect first board book will encourage children to either think about their own arrival into the world or prepare them for the arrival of a sibling, as the words and pictures combine to create a world at peace with itself.

When the World Was Waiting for You Reviews

Praise for When the World Is Ready for Bed: 'Charm and simplicity . . . this stands out among the ranks of going-to-bed books' * The Bookseller *
Praise for When the World Was Waiting for You: 'Enchantingly simple text and the most lovely illustrations make this book one to treasure' * Angels and Urchins *
'The rhyming story and gentle tones of this book complement your child's bedtime routine . . . this book would also make a beautiful gift for a new mother' * Family Interest *
'A delightful exploration of the joy of anticipation before the arrival of a new addition . . . With its gentle, lilting rhythmic text; this book will make an ideal gift' * Books for Keep *

About Gillian Shields

Gillian Shields is a long-term contributor to the Bloomsbury list and is the author of the extremely successful Mermaid SOS series. Gillian lives in Burwash Common, East Sussex. Anna Currey's warm, classic watercolour style has brought to life many enchanting picture books published by Macmillan and Walker Books. This is her second book for Bloomsbury. Anna lives near Bath. Gillian and Anna are also the creators of the wonderful picture book When the World Is Ready for Bed.

Additional information

GOR007199305
9781408806302
1408806304
When the World Was Waiting for You by Gillian Shields
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20110307
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - When the World Was Waiting for You