Name: The Year of the Baby
ISBN: 9780544225251

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Learning to Belong

A warm story of sisterhood, friendship, and a family finding its way through a difficult year.

Come here for

Anna’s effort to become a good sister
The pull of close friendships and a loving family

Expect

A heartfelt family story with a challenge at its center
Tender attention to the bonds between siblings and friends

Book Details

Authors: Andrea Cheng
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: April 1, 2014
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Adoption Stories · US: Asian American Stories
Reading lane: Adoption Stories

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Publisher Categories

Family Stories
Adoption Stories
New Baby Stories
Orphans & Foster Kids

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Parent-Child Stories
Sibling Stories
Girls & Young Women
Stories Set in Asia

About This Book

Last year, Anna learned how to be a good friend. Now that her family has adopted a baby girl from China, she wants to learn how to be a good sister. But the new year proves challenging when the doctor warns that the baby isn’t thriving. Can Anna and her best friends, Laura and Camille, create a science project that saves the day? In this heartwarming sequel to The Year of the Book , readers will be just as moved by Anna's devotion to her new sister as they will be inspired b...

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Last year, Anna learned how to be a good friend. Now that her family has adopted a baby girl from China, she wants to learn how to be a good sister. But the new year proves challenging when the doctor warns that the baby isn’t thriving. Can Anna and her best friends, Laura and Camille, create a science project that saves the day? In this heartwarming sequel to The Year of the Book , readers will be just as moved by Anna's devotion to her new sister as they will be inspired by her loving family and lasting friendships.