Welcome Song for Baby: A lullaby for newborns

by Richard Van Camp

Overview

From renowned First Nations storyteller Richard Van Camp comes a lyrical lullaby for newborns.

Complemented with stunning photographs, this evocative board book is perfectly suited as a first book for every baby.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781551436616
Publisher:	Orca Book Publishers
Publication date:	10/01/2007
Pages:	24
Sales rank:	645,146
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 2 Years

About the Author

Internationally renowned storyteller and award-winning author Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Tłı̨chǫ Dene from Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. A graduate of the En'owkin International School of Writing, the University of Victoria's BFA in Creative Writing program and the MFA in Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia, Richard has written over twenty-six books in just about every genre, including Little You and We Sang You Home, both beautifully illustrated by Julie Flett. He lives in Edmonton.

Read an Excerpt

Hey ya hey
Hey ya hey
Hey ya hey
Dear one
Cherished one
Loved one
You have made the world beautiful again.

Editorial Reviews

"An excellent purchase for public libraries and a terrific gift for new parents! Highly recommended."

CM Magazine

"An excellent addition to a public library's collection. For new parents it would be a welcomed gift to be cherished for years to come."

Southwestern Ohio Young Adult Materials Review Group

"If you have a need to purchase a book as a gift for parents of a newborn, this is the one to get. It will be a treasure long after the baby has grown."

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"This is a board book that toddlers will want to look at over and over just to see the expressions on the little ones."

NMRLS Youth Services Book Review

"It may work its way into parents' and grandparents' hearts the way Robert Munsch's Love You Forever has."

The Vancouver Sun