First Experiences: Piper the Puppy and the New Baby

Author: Pat-a-Cake

For National Curriculum Early Years

Published on 15 January 2026 by Hachette Children's Group (Pat-a-Cake) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the First Experiences' series.

Paperback | 32 pages
248 x 249 x 8 | 200g

Mummy and Daddy have some VERY exciting news . . . Piper the Puppy is going to be a big sister for the first time!But as Piper learns more about the baby growing in Mummy's tummy, she starts to worry . . . What if she doesn't have room in her bed for the baby?What if the baby cries all night? Luckily, Mummy, Daddy, Granny, Pops, her older brother Finn and even her cuddly toys - Hippety, Hoggle and Bear - are all there to help reassure Piper just in time! A gentle, reassuring first experience story about the excitement and nerves that come with waiting for a new sibling to arrive. Also available: Piper the Puppy: First Day At School Piper the Puppy: Visits The DoctorPiper the Puppy: Goes SwimmingPiper the Puppy: Goes on HolidayPiper the Puppy: Visits Her Grandparents