babies

Relatives arriving in succession give in to their desire to squeeze and kiss and play with the baby.

When his new brother comes home from the hospital, Henry discovers he's too big for some of the things he'd like to do.

A visit from his grandmother and dreams of a great-uncle he never knew help prepare Jamie for his role as big brother to the new baby who is about to arrive from the hospital.

Susie and her friend celebrate Kwanzaa for the first time and Aunt T reminds Susie how special she really is.

Jealous of the big surprise her friend Miriam has told everyone at school, Freya begins inventing one fantastic surprise after another for their school's News Time, until her mother supplies her with a real surprise to announce.

When his girlfriend leaves him and their five-month-old baby, seventeen-year-old Matt struggles to make a life for himself and Mahalia, the daughter he adores.

Mistaken for a fish by a nearsighted pelican and deposited with a family of ducks, young Arnold learns to swim, fly, and eat like a duck until his curiosity finally leads him back to his human family.

While impatiently waiting for the birth of a new baby brother or sister, Rose imagines the things they will do together and how her life will change.

A new mother compares her baby's growth during their first year together to the elements of each changing season.

A little Haitian girl describes how her parents' house fills up with babies as relatives drop off their children on their way to work.