They had both longed for a child. That was enough for Peta and Liam to decide to get married. Love would never have to enter the equation. But one year later, Peta is devastated to realize that she's fallen in love with her husband, despite their agreement. There's also still no sign of their much-wanted child, and the heartbreaking reason for that is threatening to tear them apart. Then, just before Christmas, a baby girl is abandoned on their doorstep....

This beautiful retelling of the Nativity story that celebrates the timeless joy of Christmas and of welcoming a new baby into the world is now available as a Classic Board Book! Have you heard? A baby is coming! Our baby is here? When Mary and Joseph’s child was born, the good tidings spread from the animals in the manger, to the shepherds in the fields, to the kings in distant lands, and even to the angels in the heavens! Now every time a baby is born, we celebrate and people travel from far and wide to greet the new baby—because every new baby is a small miracle. Filled with lyrical text and lush illustrations, this Classic Board Book is the perfect gift for baby’s first Christmas!

He only wants a baby from her, but she's desperately in love… Peta, the daughter of disgraced aristocrats, is married off to wealthy Liam. The only thing Liam wants from Peta is a child. But a year has gone by and Liam is concerned that she has yet to conceive. Meanwhile, Peta has secretly fallen in love with him. But can she truly bear the child of a man who doesn’t love her? And will he even accept her after he finds out that she isn't the innocent girl whom he believes her to be?

Here’s a perfect introduction to our farm friends. Is there anything cuter than a little lamb or playful piglet? Farm animals are fascinating, and they are full of surprises, too. Naturally, cows make milk—but did you know they need to drink a bathtub-full of water every day? And of course the turkeys gobble—but sometimes they purr like cats. Wendell Minor’s bright, bold artwork and jaunty verse celebrate the wonders of our farm friends.

A delightful, interactive story for very young children following Baby, Fido the dog and Bunny as they unwrap their Christmas presents. Features a baby-shaped figure on a sparkly ribbon to slot into each double-page Christmas scene. A simple twist at the end of the story reveals Baby's surprising gift. Beautifully illustrated by Rachel Wells.

This perfect holiday-themed lullaby is filled with good wishes and as much happiness, cheer, and joy as there is on Christmas Day. Merry Christmas to the baby I adore I wish you merry days and so much more I wish you a year as happy as this day Hopeful and joyful in every way In this cozy, holiday board book from the New Books for Newborns series, a parent shares the joy of Christmas with their baby, and hopes for a whole year filled with all the wonderful things that Christmas brings. The New Books for Newborns series is “just right” for parents to read to their babies. With short, lilting and lullaby-like texts, these board books help parents introduce reading to their children with snuggly, soothing read-alouds perfect for first story times.

Share the story of the first Christmas with your little one A classic story of The First Chrismas travels along with Mary and Joseph to the town of Bethlehem where baby Jesus is born. A simple story engages toddlers with lift-a-flap pages where they can learn and enjoy the traditional telling of Jesus's birth and the meaning of Christmas. Share the story of The First Christmas with your little one with this Lift-a-Pop board book Perfectly sized for little hands and fingers to open and close the flaps Chunky, sturdy flaps are extra strong so your little one can open and close the durable pop-outs repeatedly Surprise and delight your baby or toddler with this charming story featuring classic artwork and surprises under each flap Simple story as a first retelling to introduce the birth of Christ