Cover of Nine Months: Before the Baby Is Born

Nine Months: Before the Baby Is Born

Miranda Paul, illustrated by Jason Chin

A family prepares over nine months for the arrival of a new baby. A soon-to-be older sister and her parents experience the changing seasons from winter into summer as they wait. Alternating panels pair the family’s preparations with depictions of fetal development, using actual-size illustrations. The book ends with the baby’s birth and includes additional material about pregnancy and things babies can do before birth.

This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.

Book details

Lexile Text Measure
AD230L
ATOS Book Level
1
AR Interest Level
LG
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
257
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
H
Themes
Family · Growing Up · Medicine And Health · Science · Siblings
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Neal Porter Books
Published
April 23, 2019
Pages
32
ISBN-13
9780823441617
Language
English