Babies Are Tiring, Aren't They? When Baby Came Home

By Denise N Fyffe

Babies Are Tiring, Aren't They? - When Baby Came Home is a joyful, rhythmic picture book that helps families prepare for the arrival of a new baby - and all the delightful chaos that follows.

Told through playful verses and tender illustrations, this story follows a vibrant, multiethnic family as they adjust to life with a newborn. From sleepy yawns and midnight diaper changes to giggles, spills, and sibling surprises, each page captures the real-life moments that make babyhood both exhausting and unforgettable.

Whether you're a parent expecting your second child or a grandparent looking for the perfect gift, this book is designed to help children understand what to expect - and how love grows when a new sibling arrives.

Why Families Love This Book:

Celebrates diversity with a Jamaican-American family that reflects real-world householdsGentle storytelling that helps children process change with warmth and humorSoft watercolor illustrations that bring emotional safety and cultural authenticity to every pagePerfect for young kids, especially children adjusting to a new baby in the homeIdeal gift for baby showers, sibling preparation, and family reading time

With its heartfelt message and inclusive cast, Babies Are Tiring, Aren't They? is more than a bedtime story - it's a mirror for families and a hug for growing hearts.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GN4SWGG3
• ISBN13: 9798224453436
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Jamaica Pen Publishers
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"