Emily Rosen

Waiting for Max (eBook, ePUB)

A NICU Story
Illustrator: Diana, Esther

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This heartfelt and imagination-filled picture book helps families navigate the NICU journey from a sibling's perspectiveoffering comfort, connection, and a big dose of hope. Louise can't wait to meet her new little brother, Max! But he arrives earlier than expected and must stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) until he's strong enough to come home. Waiting is hard. Really hard. So Louise uses her BIG imagination to dream up creative plans to bring Max home. Inspired by author Emily Rosen's own NICU experience, Waiting for Max gently validates the big emotions that come with welcoming a premature baby. With whimsical illustrations and an honest, child-centered voice, it's a reassuring story for big siblings, loving families, and anyone supporting NICU journeys. Here's what makes Waiting for Max special: • Sibling-Centered Storytelling: Offers comfort and age-appropriate perspective for young siblings navigating the NICU experience. • Empathy Through Imagination: Shows how creative thinking and play can help kids process fear, sadness, and uncertainty. • Gentle Guidance: Encourages meaningful conversations about medical situations and family changes. • Authentic & Hopeful: Written and illustrated by NICU-connected creators, with a heartfelt author's note for added context. A perfect gift for NICU siblings and family members, Waiting for Max reminds readers that love and patience can bridge any distance. At its heart is the message that no matter how long it takes, some things truly are worth the wait.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: ab 4 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781685554125
• Artikelnr.: 73186764

Autorenporträt

Emily Rosen is a mom, a freelance creative director and copywriter, and a children's book author. She has built her career working for top advertising agencies and brands and strives to use her creativity for good--especially to empower women, mothers, and kids. Inspired by her son Max's time in the NICU, she wrote her first children's book to help families like hers. When Emily's not writing, she loves going for a run around the neighborhood, singing karaoke with friends, and reading to her two kids. Proudly born and raised in Cleveland, OH, she now lives in Los Angeles, CA, with her husband and their family. Learn more about Emily and her work at emilyrosencreative.com.