Not Yet, Rose

By Hill, Susanna Leonard & Rutten, Nicole

Publishers Summary:
As Rose anxiously awaits the birth of the family's new baby, she isn't sure what to expect about her new role as big sister. She isn't sure whether she wants a baby brother or a baby sister; actually she isn't sure she wants a new baby at all! But when her new little brother actually arrives, suddenly everything seems just right. Susanna Leonard Hill's text perfectly captures the excitement and apprehension of children anticipating the arrival of a new baby, and Nicole Rutten's sweet hamster characters make this an ideal story for siblings-to-be.

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ISBN
978-0-80285-326-4
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2009

PreS-K Every morning, a young hamster races into her parents' bedroom and asks, "Is the baby here yet?" and each time they answer, "Not yet." Rose can't decide whether she wants a sister or a brother, and at one point she decides that she doesn't want a baby at all, but her mother brings her around to the idea that she'll probably like being a big sister. Dad describes the nurturing that babies require and reminds his daughter that she was o...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2009

Fluctuating between excited anticipation and flat-out anxiety about her new sibling's birth, hamster Rose imagines what life will...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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