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  • Published: 2 June 2014
  • ISBN: 9781426213144
  • Imprint: National Geographic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 152
  • RRP: $55.00

Welcome to the World

By the author of The Gruffalo and the illustrator of We’re Going on a Bear Hunt




In a world of pastel baby books, this stunning photographic keepsake volume awes and inspires, reaching young mothers who appreciate design and elegance and who want to treasure the memories of their baby's first year in living color. A write-in journal, a personalizable photo album, and a gorgeous stand-alone book, this must-give baby book will edge out the competition with its beauty and depth.

This stunning keepsake baby book awes and inspires, reaching parents who appreciate design and elegance and who want to treasure the memories of their baby's first year in living color, connecting the birth of a new child to the beauty of the world he or she is entering. Sweet, tender, and inspirational entries help parents fill out a memory scrapbook for their children that goes far beyond "first tooth" or "first steps," but misses none of those key milestones. This book introduces the new baby to a world full of beauty, promise, and hope, just what every parent wants for their child.

  • Published: 2 June 2014
  • ISBN: 9781426213144
  • Imprint: National Geographic
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 152
  • RRP: $55.00

About the authors

Julia Donaldson

Julia Donaldson was born in 1948. She grew up in London and studied at Bristol University. She worked for a few years in publishing and as a teacher, while also writing and performing songs and street theatre with her husband Malcolm, and writing and directing two musicals for children. She has written over a hundred books and plays for children and teenagers, including the award-winning stories The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Superworm, which are among the UK's best-selling picture books. Julia has won many awards, including the Smarties and Blue Peter Awards and was the children's laureate 2011-2013. Julia Donaldson lives in Sussex with her husband, Malcolm, who often joins her on stage for their sell-out singalong shows.

Marfe Ferguson Delano

Marfé Ferguson Delano is the author of GENIUS: A PHOTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALBERT EINSTEIN, named an Outstanding Science Trade Book by the NSTA/CBC. She lives in Alexandria, Virginia and is a graduate of Duke University.