You're Still Pretty New Here

Mariyka Foster

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You're Still Pretty New Here

You're Still Pretty New Here

Mariyka Foster

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Description

This adorable picture book about parenting new babies makes a perfect read for bedtime and is a great gift for any nursery!

Follow along as a brand-new baby is filled in on all the adventures that happened before they were born, from their ancestors to a time before humans existed. With silly humor and sweet vignettes of family, this brightly illustrated tale celebrates parents of many backgrounds and gently reassures them that previous generations had to figure it all out, too. An optimistic and heartwarming story about parents and their babies learning new things together!

About the Author

Mariyka Foster is a children's author and illustrator. She graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with a degree in illustration and currently works at Carter's illustrating graphics and repeat patterns for their pajamas. Her first book for children was Leo and the Pink Marker. She lives in Georgia with her husband and their fluffy bobtail cat, Jasper.

Critical Reviews

A poignant and strikingly original work that doesn't merely welcome babies--it truly embraces them. . . . Something truly fresh for the new-baby shelf.
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

Publishing Information

Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
Pub date: 2026-05-12
Length: 40 pages

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