Year My Son And I Were Born

A brutally honest yet beautiful journey of how one mother learned to bond with her disabled son and gained a new perspective on life.

Briefly describes the nine months of growth before birth.

Describes the life of a tiny baby in his safe, warm, floating place during the nine months before he is born.

An English/Spanish bilingual edition of Nancy Tillman's heartwarming debut picture book for readers of all ages, On the Night You Were Born / La Noche En Que Tu Naciste. On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered. "Life will never be the same." On the night you were born, the whole world came alive with thanksgiving. The moon stayed up till morning. The geese flew home to celebrate. Polar bears danced. On the night you were born you brought wonder and magic to the world. Here is a book that celebrates you. It is meant to be carried wherever life takes you, over all the roads, through all the years.

The earth celebrates the birth of a newborn baby.

A loving celebration of all kinds of babies. What does a new baby’s arrival mean to his or her parents? We find out as we travel around the world, meeting an adorable baby seal, baby elephant, and baby person!

Grade level: 1, 2, k, p, e, t.