Sam's First Word — Bea Birdsong

Your Baby''s First Word Will Be DadameetsEverybody Poopsin this silly story about a baby whose first word—POOP!—isn''t getting the message across.

Everyone in Sam''s family wants her to saytheirname for her first word. To convince her, Mama sings, Papa tells a story, and Nana draws. Even their neighbor Mr. Theotopolous gets in on the action by performing an epic poem.

Sam definitely has something to say, somethingurgent, but how can she make her family stop thinking about themselves andlisten? When all else fails, she may have to take drastic measures . . . .

This sweetly silly story is read-aloud fun for the whole family, from parents who may end up laughing at themselves to kids who will cheer Sam on to her triumphant finale.