Babies and best cuddly animal friends make an irresistible combination in this new board book from beloved photographer Rachael Hale! Kittens and puppies and ducklings - oh my! Baby's best friends all want to say hi! Little ones will read along as babies and animals play, sleep, and explore the world around them. The heartwarming photographs are presented alongside gentle, rhyming text that captures the strong bond of friendship between babies and their favorite pet pals. Acclaimed photographer Rachael Hale uses her lens, her love of animals, and a great deal of patience, to create this enchanting perspective on friendship.

Author Biography

Rachael Hale has won numerous awards for her animal portraits. Since 1995, her images have been published on calendars, posters, greeting cards, and stationery in over 60 countries worldwide. She lives and works in Auckland, New Zealand, with her three cats Edmund, Gianni, and Versace.