My Brother is an Avocado - Darnton, Tracy
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A warm and funny stage-by-stage tour through all the sizes of a growing baby - from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon - from an exciting new picture book partnership!
It's hard to wait for a new baby to join the family, especially when it's still growing inside Mum's tummy. But when Dad describes the size of the baby at each stage, one little girl imagines, while she waits, all the fun she can have with her baby brother as a teeny-tiny poppy seed, then a grape, then a lemon . . . But she's not quite sure how she feels about having an avocado for a brother. Or an onion. Or - gulp - a…mehr

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A warm and funny stage-by-stage tour through all the sizes of a growing baby - from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon - from an exciting new picture book partnership!

It's hard to wait for a new baby to join the family, especially when it's still growing inside Mum's tummy. But when Dad describes the size of the baby at each stage, one little girl imagines, while she waits, all the fun she can have with her baby brother as a teeny-tiny poppy seed, then a grape, then a lemon . . . But she's not quite sure how she feels about having an avocado for a brother. Or an onion. Or - gulp - a watermelon!

This joyful picture book playfully explores the loooong waiting game for a much-anticipated new sibling - with an adorable twist at the end . . .

___WINNER___ Tower Hamlets Schools Library Services Picture Book Award 2024
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Tracy Darnton is a critically acclaimed YA author and picture book writer. She was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize for her debut novel The Truth About Lies, and her first picture book will be published by Simon & Schuster in 2023. Tracy studied law at Cambridge and has worked as a solicitor and lecturer. She graduated with Distinction from the Bath Spa MA Writing for Young People. Tracy won the Stripes YA Short Story Prize, run in partnership with The Bookseller's YA Book Prize which led to publication in the YA anthology I'll Be Home for Christmas. Her most recent YA thrillers are The Rules and Ready or Not. Tracy lives near Bath in the South West of England with her family. You can follow Tracy on Instagram and Twitter @TracyDarnton