{"product_id":"welcome-mac-to-the-family-hardcover","title":"Welcome, Mac, to the Family! - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoan Ruddiman Edd\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJo Ann Kairys\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWelcome, Mac, to the Family!\u003c\/em\u003e, everyone is excited about news of a new baby on the way, especially big brother John. But baby Mac is born a little early and must stay in the hospital a little longer. John learns how care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) helps Mac grow bigger and stronger, and after patiently waiting a few weeks, the whole family joyfully welcomes baby Mac home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of Joan's heartwarming books has earned the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eMom's Choice GOLD award for excellence in children's literature!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the Book: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"As a Pediatrician, I work with many families whose newborns need care in the hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This story is a wonderful resource for families seeking support and courage while awaiting the day their new baby comes home.\" \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eSteven Kairys, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Hackensack Meridian Health System\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustry Acclaim: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"The illustrations in this book are the culmination of two years of experimentation, iteration, and digital storytelling. Being one of the first children's books showcasing photo-realistic people vs. cartoon figures, it features fully illustrated characters modeled after the author's own family. It's a visual achievement that wouldn't have been possible a year ago.\" \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eUSA Today, April 30, 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 76\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8.5 x 11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 05, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52694687875379,"sku":"9781736306116","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/zzOrgptjsr9781736306116.webp?v=1763070761","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/welcome-mac-to-the-family-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}