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When You Were a Baby invites children to reflect on the milestones they have yet to reach. Through simple, rhythmic prose, the book gently reminds young readers of all the activities—walking, speaking, singing—that were beyond their reach as newborns. The story uses playful language and vivid sensory details to help children appreciate the growth and curiosity that follows.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Ann Jonas
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