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Welcome, Precious

Welcome, Precious( )
Author: Grimes, Nikki
Illustrator: Collier, Bryan
ISBN:978-0-439-55702-3
Publication Date:Sep 2006
Publisher:Scholastic, Incorporated
Imprint:Orchard Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

"Welcome, Precious. Welcome to the warm circle of your daddy's arms, the slippery kisses of your giddy grandmother, and the cool tickle of Mommy's nose rubbing against your belly button."

Lulling, poetic text and captivating illustrations welcome a new baby to the wonders of the world, from peanut butter to moonlight. A perfect gift for expecting parents, big brothers- and sisters-to-be, or anyone who wishes to remember life's first magical moments.

Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Family / New Baby
Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):10.5 x 10.3 x 0.35 Inches
Book Weight:1.04 Pounds
Author Biography
Grimes, Nikki (Author)
Nikki Grimes was born and raised in New York City. She began writing poetry at age six and is well-known for writing award-winning books primarily for children and young adults. Bronx Masquerade and Talkin' About Bessie both won Coretta Scott King Awards, and her poetry collections featuring Danitra Brown are very popular. Grimes received the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children in 2006.

She has written articles for magazines including Essence and Today's Christian Woman, as well as hosted radio programs in New York and Sweden. She has lectured and read her poetry at schools in Russia, China, Sweden, and Tanzania. Grimes is also a prolific artist, creating works of fiber art, beaded jewelry, peyote beading, handmade cards, and photography.

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