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On the Night You Were Born Audiobook
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This debut picture audiobook by Nancy Tillman has touched the hearts of readers of all ages, from the youngest readers, to new mothers, to grandparents. A New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestselling book, On the Night You Were Born is sure to be a beloved addition to family libraries. On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered. "Life will never be the same." On the night you were born, the whole world came alive with thanksgiving. The moon stayed up till morning. The geese flew home to celebrate. Polar bears danced. On the night you were born you brought wonder and magic to the world. Here is a book that celebrates you. It is meant to be carried wherever life takes you, over all the roads, through all the years.
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“Readers have the option of simply listening to Orlagh Cassidy's warm voice, or to play a read-along version, which may appeal to developing readers. There is also a bonus track of Tillman herself reading the story. This is a lovely choice to share at bedtime and naptime.
— Parents' Choice Awards, Parents' Choice Recommended
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This is one of those rare baby books that make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy.
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A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child.
— Kirkus Reviews -
Many parents will welcome this opportunity to tell their children how special and loved they are.
— Booklist -
Rhyming text extols and celebrates the uniqueness of a newborn.
— School Library Journal
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Winner of the 2013 Audie Award
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Winner of Audie Award Winner, 2013
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About Nancy Tillman
Nancy Tillman is the author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling picture book, On the Night You Were Born and many others. She also created the mischievous cat Tumford in Tumford the Terrible and Tumford’s Rude Noises. She lives in Portland, Oregon.
About Orlagh Cassidy
Orlagh Cassidy, an American actress of stage, television, and film, is an audiobook narrator who has twice won the prestigious Audie Award for best narration, as well as many AudioFile Earphones Awards. She is a graduate of SUNY at Purchase and a recipient of the Princess Grace Foundation Scholarship. She has been seen on and off Broadway and in films, including Definitely Maybe and Calling It Quits. Her television credits include roles in Law & Order and Sex and the City and as Doris Wolfe on Guiding Light.