City Baby

Mother and child explore the bustling city in this poetic board book The story is activity-oriented, giving suggestions for the reader about how to enjoy time in the city. Features a mom and baby who are Asian, and city dwellers of a host of ethnicities. Like Laurie Elmquist's previous two books, Beach Baby and Forest Baby, the book emphasizes the relationship between the parent and baby as well as the environment and baby. The author's bestselling board book, Beach Baby, garnered a starred review in Publishers Weekly. Ashley Barron is the acclaimed illustrator of a number of popular picture books, including Love You Head to Toe and My Ocean is Blue.