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The World Waited For You
$14.00
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Eligible returns must be new, unwashed and unworn with original packaging and tags. Online returns are due within 30 days of receipt; original shipping is nonrefundable and return postage is paid by the buyer. All eligible returns, including gifts, receive store credit only. Read our return policy.
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A warm, lyrical picture book that celebrates a child’s arrival and the wonders ahead. Beautiful hardback with a page for a personal message, an effortless, meaningful new-baby gift.
Welcome little one. The World Waited For You is a tender, timeless keepsake that celebrates a child’s arrival and all the magical adventures to come. Through gentle, rhyming lines and luminous artwork, an adorable bear invites young readers to marvel at seasons, friendships and the joy of being wonderfully themselves.
This giftable hardcover includes a dedicated page for a handwritten note, making it a cherished present from parents, grandparents, godparents and friends. Perfect for new-baby hampers, christenings/naming days and “first library” shelves, it’s a book families will read again and again.
IDEAL FOR:
Baby & toddler, story-time, gift-wrap/POS add-ons, new-parent baskets, Baby showers.
Format:
Hardcover picture book
Full-colour illustrations
Lyrical text Gifting feature: Inscription page at the front for a personal message
Guide age: 0–5 years