The Wonder of You (Hardcover) by Nancy Tillman

About the Book

Tillman, author and illustrator of "On the Night You Were Born," has created an exquisite baby journal. This elegant keepsake includes a place to record milestones, a charming growth chart, and an envelope for photos.

Book Synopsis

Nancy Tillman has written this baby journal as a companion to her New York Times best-selling book, On the Night You Were Born. This is the perfect gift to welcome the little ones in your life, and remind them You Are Loved.

Milestones can be celebrated and remembered here, from details of baby's birth day to the first tooth, first steps, first playmates, and first birthday. With a charming growth chart and ample room for photos and other mementos, The Wonder of You is an elegant keepsake for every new family.

Includes a special section for adoptive parents.

From the Back Cover

"As you already know, once your child is in your arms, that little one is your forever child," says Nancy Tillman. "I've created this book to celebrate the joy of your baby's arrival, whether by birth or adoption."

Nancy Tillman, author and illustrator of On the Night You Were Born, has created an exquisite baby book that builds on each and every sentiment from her bestselling picture book, especially "You are the one and only ever you."

Milestones can be celebrated and remembered here, from details of baby's birth day to the first tooth, first steps, first playmates, and first birthday. With a charming growth chart and ample room for photos and other mementos, The Wonder of You is an elegant keepsake for every new family.

Nancy Tillman is a successful greeting card designer and a former advertising executive. Nancy lives in Portland, Oregon. Visit her on the Web at www.nancytillman.com.

Review Quotes

Praise for "It's Time to Sleep, My Love"

"As in "On the Night You Were Born," the words directly address a young listener with comforting, fanciful imagery . . . Culminating in a final scene of a sleeping child in a floating bed under a watchful moon, this gentle, tender offering will buoy children with its strong messages of safety and love." --"Booklist"

"A luxuriant bedtime retreat for children and parents alike." --"Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for "On the Night You Were Born"

"This is one of those rare baby books that make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy." --Publishers Weekly

"A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child." --Kirkus Reviews

"Many parents will welcome this opportunity to tell their children how special and loved they are." --Booklist

"Rhyming text extols and celebrates the uniqueness of a newborn." --School Library Journal

Praise for "It’s Time to Sleep, My Love":

“As in "On the Night You Were Born", the words directly address a young listener with comforting, fanciful imagery . . . Culminating in a final scene of a sleeping child in a floating bed under a watchful moon, this gentle, tender offering will buoy children with its strong messages of safety and love.”—"Booklist"

“A luxuriant bedtime retreat for children and parents alike.”—"Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for "On the Night You Were Born":

“This is one of those rare baby books that make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy.”—Publishers Weekly

“A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Many parents will welcome this opportunity to tell their children how special and loved they are.”—Booklist

“Rhyming text extols and celebrates the uniqueness of a newborn.”—School Library Journal

Praise for "It's Time to Sleep, My Love":

"As in "On the Night You Were Born," the words directly address a young listener with comforting, fanciful imagery . . . Culminating in a final scene of a sleeping child in a floating bed under a watchful moon, this gentle, tender offering will buoy children with its strong messages of safety and love."--"Booklist"

"A luxuriant bedtime retreat for children and parents alike."--"Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for "On the Night You Were Born":

"This is one of those rare baby books that make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy."--Publishers Weekly

"A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child."--Kirkus Reviews

"Many parents will welcome this opportunity to tell their children how special and loved they are."--Booklist

"Rhyming text extols and celebrates the uniqueness of a newborn."--School Library Journal

Praise for "On the Night You Were Born": "This is one of those rare baby books that make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy."--Publishers Weekly "A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child."--Kirkus Reviews "Many parents will welcome this opportunity to tell their children how special and loved they are."--Booklist ""On the Night You Were Born" is THE new classic baby book."--Jan Dundon, Children's Coordinator of Anderson's Bookshop "Rhyming text extols and celebrates the uniqueness of a newborn."--School Library Journal

About The Author

Nancy Tillman is the author and illustrator of the New York Times best-selling picture book On the Night You Were Born. Her other books include Wherever You Are: My Love Will Find You, The Spirit of Christmas and Tumford the Terrible. A former advertising executive, Tillman now writes and illustrates full-time. She lives in Tualatin, Oregon.