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"In this precious children's book, beloved by parents, grandparents, and admirers of newborn babies everywhere, the sweet, whimsical poetry of the words and the tender heartfelt drawings make this book a truly special keepsake. In through the hospital window ""flying blue stork with baby on his beak, Mommy just laughs and Daddy freaks!"" Daddy can't believe his eyes as the wind hollers and blows, and tears roll down his cheek with love for his new baby boy. At home everyone is eagerly awaiting the baby's arrival. He is already loved so much more than he knows by a big loud fun-loving family. All the relatives come to visit him on his first day home. They bring gifts; ""a rubber duckie, a sailboat, and a toy sailor named ""Roy."" Nonna made tomato sauce that's so thick, she even made ""meatballs on a blue wooden stick!"" There is laughter and cheer as the newest addition to the family is cuddled, rocked and adored. Everyone takes photos and lots of ""selfies."" After dinner everyone eats cake and shortbread cookies that Grandma baked. The cousins gather around the baby's nursery to play with baby's new toys. Tula the family puppy is so excited. She leaps high in air for joy, barks and runs in a circle. After a long day Mommy and Daddy are so happy but need some sleep. Their lives will be changed forevermore now that Daddy, Mommy, baby, and Tula the puppy, are four! Our Baby to Love is a treasured book; a must for every new parent and a beautiful gift for baby showers and baby's homecoming day."

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A beautiful fictional story that expresses the joy of new parents and the love rained down on the newest baby of a big loud and lovable family. Micaela Sager, P.A. Community Hospital. Our Baby to Love, is touching and sweet. It's lighthearted and fun . A great read for all new mommy's and daddy's to share with their other children and a beautiful keepsake for baby. Liz Murphy, Teacher at Christy McAuillife Middle School, Jackson, New Jersey. All parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends regardless of ethnicity, gender or cultural background will love this book. Highly recommended sweet story to celebrate the birth of a new baby. Natalie Marchetta-Looman, Diversions Travel. She did it again! Ms. Rehak captured the essence of family and motherhood in this beautiful story. As a mother and educator I can tell you this sweet story of a new mother and her loving family rejoicing in a new life is beautiful, and a treasure for anyone who has a brand new baby to love! Dr. Ericka Rovira, USMA, West Point.

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Angela Rehak grew up on the Jersey Shore, married a young marine at 19, and the world became her oyster. She is the mother of three and loves to visit families on military bases and share her life experiences from her bestselling books series Uncle Sam's Kids When Duty Calls, featured on MEET THE PRESS and recommended as a great resources by First Lady Laura Bush during a segment with Caroline Kennedy on patriotism and children. The other books in the three part series are Moving Again Mom and Healing Heroes. She is passionate about listening to her fellow military families share their stories and experiences of deployments endured, multiple moves, and sacrifices endured in serving. She has taught psychology at West Point, education classes at community colleges, is a certified school principal, has been a child care provider, a teacher, a waitress and a television and radio guest. Angela is the wife of a pilot, loves to travel and even learned to dive in Okinawa Japan and booty stomp in Guam! She has been a singer in a rock band and plays the piano. Her best writing in done in the low country, on Spanish River Beach, or when visiting the place of her birth in belle Italia surrounded by wisteria or sipping cappuccino in piazzas and working on her doctorate in psychology. Family is the inspiration for her work and so the birth of her grandson sparked her to write her newest book Our Baby to Love. Other books are Good Night Sleep Tight To All, and How to Manage Stress in six easy steps when tragedy strikes. Ms. Rehak's books and more information can be found at unclesamskids.com.

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