A Baby for All of Us

Content

The arrival of a sibling is an important topic for families. Most children look forward to it. However, once the baby is born, they are often jealous as well as disappointed that they can’t really play with their brother or sister yet. This rhymed story offers great opportunities for conversations and empathetically and age-appropriately shows the little ones how lovely and exciting it is to have a sibling.

The Author

After completing her training in elementary education, Regina Schwarz studied social pedagogy. It was during this time that she began to write poems. Apart from poetry, she has published numerous picturebooks. Regina Schwarz's goal in writing her own texts is to motivate people to read (aloud) and to inspire listeners to be creative themselves. Schwarz lives in the Rhineland, is married and has three grown sons.

The Illustrator

Catharina Westphal was born in 1971 in the Netherlands, but grew up in Germany. She studied graphic design with a focus on illustration. Since 1998 she has been a freelance illustrator for a variety of publishers and has published numerous highly successful picture books and children’s books. She lives with her family in Münster, Germany.